Gonbad-e Qabus (Kavus): 4 properties found

Gonbad-e Qabus (Gonbad-e Kavus) is the Iranian city known historically as Gorgan. The modern name, meaning "the tower of Kavus", is a reference to the most imposing ancient monument in the city. T It is the capital of Gonbad-e Kavus County, in the province of Golestan in the northeast of Iran. In the historical times, the city's populations were made up of various Iranic peoples such as the ancient and eponymous Hyrcanians, Parthians and eventually the Khurasani Persians. Today, however, there...