Thursday, October 08, 2020

Khajeh Rabi Tomb of Mashhad

Many burial sites exist in Mashhad due to its historical and religious background. Khajeh Rabi Tomb is one of the monuments in Mashhad city. Its architectural design is wonderful.

Khajeh Rabi Tomb dates back to Safavid era and is located at the end of Khajeh Rabi Street in Mashhad. This monument was registered on 1932 January 6 as site 142 among the National Monuments of Iran. This tomb was built by Safavid Shah Abbas upon the recommendation of Sheikh Bahaei. This tomb is a magnificent monument across Kashfrud. This tomb has a dome of 18 meters high over a mansion with four porches. The façade of this mausoleum is octagonal while from inside it has four cloisters. The main gate is composed of a high porch established in two façade arcs.





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