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| Imamzadeh Hamzah, Kashmar | |
|---|---|
امامزاده سید حمزه (کاشمر) | |
The shrine in 2021 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia (Twelver) |
| Imamzadeh and mosque | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Kashmar, Razavi Khorasan province |
| Country | Iran |
Location of the complex in Iran | |
![]() Interactive map of Imamzadeh Hamzah, Kashmar | |
| Coordinates | 35°14′29″N 58°28′20″E / 35.24139°N 58.47222°E / 35.24139; 58.47222 |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Islamic architecture |
| Style | |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | Two |
| Minaret | Two |
Official name | Imamzadeh Hamzah |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 31 May 2003 |
| Reference no. | 8738 |
Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Imamzadeh Hamzah (Persian: امامزاده سید حمزه (کاشمر); Arabic: مرقد حمزة الكاظم (كاشمر)) is a Twelver Shi'ite imamzadeh and mosque complex, located in Kashmar, in the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. The funerary complex includes the tomb of Sayyid Ḥamzah ibn Mūsā (Arabic: ٱلسَّيِّد حَمْزَة ٱبْن مُوسَىٰ), the garden and the public cemetery.[1][2][3]
The complex was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 31 May 2003, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran, and is one of the holiest sites in Twelver Shia Islam.
Gallery
[edit]- Empress Farah visiting the shrine in December 1974
- Exterior
- Interior featuring ayeneh-kari
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Imamzadeh Hamzeh". Imamzadeh Hamzeh; Shelter of travelers to the sun. IQNA. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ↑ "Imamzadeh Hamzeh". Kashmar is the perfect destination for Nowruz tours. ISNA. Retrieved July 20, 2019.[permanent dead link]
External links
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Media related to Imamzadeh Hamzah (Kashmar) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Kashmar
- Mausoleums, shrines and tombs on the Iran National Heritage List
- Imamzadehs in Iran
- Mausoleums in Iran
- Mosques in Iran
- Pahlavi architecture
- Safavid architecture in Iran
- Shia mosques in Iran
- Tourist attractions in Razavi Khorasan province
- Twelver Shia mosques
- Twelver Shia shrines
- Imamzadehs
- Iranian mosque stubs
