Takyeh Moaven-ol-Molk

Takyeh Moaven-ol-Molk (Persian:تکیه معاون الملک) is a takyeh and historical place located in Kermanshah city of Iran. It was built during Qajar era as a Shia mourning site. On 1 December 1975 Tekyeh Moaven al-molk was recognized as National monument of Iran. It is well known for its exclusive tiling, picturing Islamic era Ghazi (warrior), Battle of Karbala and Iranian kings such as Achaemenid kings and Persepolis. It has three main parts: Hussainiya, Zaeynabiya and Abbasiya. Museum of Anthropology of Kermanshah, and Clothes and Jewelry Museum of Kermanshah are located in Abbasiya.[1]

Takyeh Moaven-ol-olk
تکیه معاون‌الملک
LocationKermanshah, Iran
Coordinates34.313551°N 47.070376°E / 34.313551; 47.070376
Built1903
ArchitectHossein naghash e tehrani
Seyed abulqsem mani
Hossein khan Moein al-roaya
Architectural style(s)Persian architecture
Takyeh Moaven-ol-Molk is located in Iran
Takyeh Moaven-ol-Molk
Location in Iran
  • Lion and Sun
    Lion and Sun
  • Abbasiya
    Abbasiya
  • according to Indigenous Peoples believes this heritage Sanctificated by 8th Shia Imam
    according to Indigenous Peoples believes this heritage Sanctificated by 8th Shia Imam
  • ancient history of Iran
    ancient history of Iran
  • story of Joseph
    story of Joseph
  • story of Soleiman ibn sor'al-khaza'i
    story of Soleiman ibn sor'al-khaza'i
  • dome
    dome

References
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  1. "Tekyeh Moaven al-molk of Kermanshah". Association of Iranian architecture fames (in Persian).
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