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Sheikh Zahed Gilani's Shrine
Address:
Sheykhanbar region, Road from Lahijan to Langarud, Gilan, Iran
About: Sheikh Zahed Gilani's Shrine
The Sheikhanour or Sheikh Zahed Gilani’s monument is related to the late 1400s and is located in Lahijan town, Sheikhanour village. This monument was registered in December 26th, 1968 as one of Iran’s national relics.
Sheikh Zahed Gilani’s monument is a building located in Sheikhanour in the 3 kilometer distance of Lahijan, in Gilan province, which according to some resources, it is believed to be the grave of Sheikh Taj Al-din Ibrahim, known by the name “Sheikh Zahed Gilani” one of the great mystics and dervishes and one of the masters of Sheikh Safi Al-din Ardebili. This building has an azure octagonal brogue dome and is surrounded by the rice and tea farms and forest, and it is one of the touristic destination of Gilan province.
General Specifications
Name
Sheikh Zahed Gilani's Shrine
Age
Safavid era
Builder
Sultan Haydar Safavi (According to a narrative)
Suggestions
Best time to visit
Spring until early Fall
Nearest tourist attractions
Sylvan nature of the region
Access route
Address
Sheykhanbar region, Road from Lahijan to Langarud, Gilan, Iran
Facilities
Parking
Restaurant
Network coverage
Sheikh Zahed Gilani's Shrine
