Scholars Pavilion

Scholars Pavilion or Scholars Chartagi is a monument donated by the nation of Iran to the United Nations Office at Vienna. The monument architecture is Persian Achaemenid architecture,[1] with Persian columns and other features from Persepolis and other remains from the Achaemenids. The Chahartaq pavilion form runs through Iranian architecture from pre-Islamic times to the present.

Persian Scholars Pavilion in Vienna

Statues of Central Asian medieval scholars, Omar Khayyam, Al-Biruni, Rhazes and Avicenna (Ibn-e-Sina or Pour Sina) are inside the pavilion. This monument donated in June 2009 in occasion of Iran's peaceful developments in science.[2][3] This monument was designed by Alireza Nazem Alroaya and constructed by Sadeh Architecture City Construction.

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References

"Persian Scholar pavilion". IRNA (in Persian). Retrieved 29 November 2016.
"Monument to Be Inaugurated at the Vienna International Centre". UNIS. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
"Statues of four Iranian scientists in United Nations Office at Vienna". Tabnak (in Persian). Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.

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[1] "Persian Scholar pavilion". IRNA (in Persian). Retrieved 29 November 2016.

[2] "Monument to Be Inaugurated at the Vienna International Centre". UNIS. Retrieved 29 November 2016.

[3] "Statues of four Iranian scientists in United Nations Office at Vienna". Tabnak (in Persian). Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.