Mahd-e-Oliya was the mother of Shah Abbas I. Her active presence in disposing and appointing officials as well as other affairs of the court is a stated fact. The mausoleum is situated to the west and rear of that of Mohammad Shah. This structure is cubical in shape with embossed and beautiful plaster work.
About Qom (Ghom)
Qom (also spelled as Ghom) is the eighth largest city in Iran. It lies 125 kilometres (78 mi) by road southwest of Tehran and is the capital of Qom Province.Qom is one of the holiest cities in Iran and the middle East and is entrenched in centuries of history. The famous thing about Qom is the Fatima È Massummeh Shrine which is a highly respected shrine and a very clean place.Qom has many carpet and sweet shops. Qom is famous for it's ...
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Palang Darreh Protected Area – Qom
Palang Darreh Protected Area is located in the south western side of Qom Province (on Salafchegan-Neyzar Road) and 50 kilometers from Qom County. Appropriate vegetation and accessible and abundant water have made a suitable habitat for different ...
Imamzadeh Shahzadeh Zakaria – Qom
Between the villages of Issa Abad and Maidanak of Khalajestan, flows a small river which has a small dam constructed by brick, gypsum and cobbled stones alongside.This dam is the foundation of the Imamzadeh that has been constructed on it. From ...
Qom Rood (Qarah Tappeh) Hill – Qom
The Qarah Tappeh Qom Rood hill lies at a distance of 23 km. northeast of the city of Qom, and to the southwest of the Qom Rood Village. According to the present evidences, the primary settlement in Qom Rood plains dates back to the 8th or 6th ...
Qal’eh Sangi Caravansary – Qom
The same is located on the Qom-Ray Road, 35 km. to the northwest of Qom. This caravansary has been planned on a four-porch style.The structure is mainly of stone and dates to the Safavid era. This disintegrated structure has four semi-circular ...
Qiasieh Religious Science School – Qom
The above mentioned school is located near the old square of the city, and due to the renovation and development of the city, is situated in Azar Avenue. The structure of this school is related to the early mid 9th century (830 AH.).The facade ...
Pasangan Caravansary – Qom
This caravansary is en route between Qom and Kashan. The same is a valuable relic of the 13th century AH.
Imamzadeh Shah Hamzeh – Qom
Shahzadeh Hamzeh is the offspring of Moosa Ebne Ja'far and the sibling of Imam Reza. This Imamzadeh is located in the Old Square of Qom and is highly honored by the inhabitants. This structure has a very interesting plan. Its entrance doors of the ...
Qom Bazaar – Qom
The archaic bazaar of Qom comprises of two sectors, the old and new ones. The old segment with its valuable surrounding structures lies to the east of Taleqani Avenue, prolonging from the limits of Paminar towards the north. The new sector of bazaar ...