Chaharminar Mosque or the Grave of Ravvadids kings

Address:
Chaharminar neighborhood, northern side of the bazaar, Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, Iran
About: Chaharminar Mosque or the Grave of Ravvadids kings

 Mausoleum of Ravvadi Kings which is called Chahar-Menar is one of the historic places of Tabriz. 
This old mosque is located in an area with the same name, Chahar-Menar, which is one of the twenty-four sectors of old Tabriz. This name has heard rarely by people, because streets of this area is located in margin and northern part of great Bazaar of Tabriz, it has not very boom in hours other than Bazaar. Presently, we can compare Chahar-Menar area with current condition of Tabriz such that north of this area is path of Mehran-Rud river (Chayi square), its western part is street and Jameh mosque, and its eastern part is department of finance, and its southern part is central section of Bazaar up to area of tomb mosque. The major part of this area has been covered by great Bazaar of Tabriz. Residents of this area have been merchants, the rich and elders of city.
 

General Specifications
Name
Chaharminar Mosque
Appellation
The reason for its appellation is the four tall minarets that existed at this part f Tabriz at the time.
Age
700 years
Builder
Built during the Seljuk reign.
Special features
Grave of Ravvadids and the dome of Amir Mola.
Suggestions
Best time to visit
Spring until early Fall
Duration of visit
Half an hour
Nearest tourist attractions
Constitution museum, Bazaar of Tabriz
Access route
Address
Chaharminar neighborhood, northern side of the bazaar, Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, Iran
Facilities
Access to vehicles
Parking
WC
Residence
Restaurant
Buffet
Safekeeping
Network coverage
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