The same is in the village of Khezr, located in the suburbs of Hamadan. This is a square structure having a dome. In addition to other artistic efforts internally, the fringes of the ‘altar’ are adorned with inscriptions in the ‘tholth’ and ‘kufic’ scripts. On the upper walls, verses from the famous poet ‘Ferdowsi’ can be noted.
These are plaster engravings in the ‘tholth’ script. In the outer facade, inscriptions are also present. The Khezr hill is on historical record in Iran.
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Dokhtar Castle – Hamedan
Though this castle is in ruins, the ramparts and structure can still be seen. Some of the gate ways and staircases have been made of polished stone. This reveals that the city prospered during those times. The important military conditions of this ...
Alvand Summit – Hamedan
The mountainous region of Alvand embrace the important summits of the province. The Quri chay and Qarah Chay Rivers take their sources in the northern slopes, and the Yujari Chay and Khoram Abad Rivers take their sources in the south western skirts. ...
Ganj Nameh Inscriptions – Hamedan
These inscriptions are relics from the period of 'Darius' and 'Khashayar Shah' of the Achaemenian era. The said are located 5 km. west of Hamadan at the end of the 'Dareh-ye-Abbas Abad' or Abbas Abad Valley, and have been engraved on a mountain. ...
Qorban Tower – Hamedan
Hamedan, the ancient and legendary city with a brilliant background and rich culture has always been the cradle of civilization, science, art, wisdom and mysticism. However, the city has many attractions like other cities and one of the unknown ...
Vafrajin Village – Hamedan
This village is near Hamadan, in the district of Maryanaj in an elevated region. It has moderate summers and cold winters. "Vafr" in Kurdish means snow. In this village is the tomb of Imamzadeh Mohsen, (a descendant of Imam Hassan A.S.) In this ...
Mosalla Hill – Hamedan
This hill is to the east of Hamadan city, and at a short distance from Imam Khomeini Sq. The said hill covers an area of 400 x 600 sq. m. In the past, this vicinity was a place of worship and the temple of Hamadan was situated here. There is a ...
Ekbatan Dam Lake – Hamedan
This lake is located to the south east of Hamadan, and covers an area of about 60 hectares, its maximum and minimum depth being 32 and 18 m. respectively. Artificial forests have been planted around the dam, and the lake is utilized for military ...
Avicenna Tomb Museum – Hamedan
The new memorial structure of the tomb of Avicenna (Bu Ali Sina), was constructed in the year 1941 right in its former location. From the architectural aspect the dome of the said structure is an inspiration from 'The Gonbad-e-Qaboos' in the plains ...
