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entrance of the building. This reconstruction saved the building from the danger of destruction, but destroyed the elegance of the old works and the tomb of the Kufic inscription. After the
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is there." Turkish historian, Faregh Sumer also considers the burial place of
Toghrol in the same location. Other writers consider this place to be the burial place of Khalil Sultan, the son of Timur Lang and his wife Shadalmolk in the 15th century. In the book of Reye Baastaan (the ancient Ray) authoring Hassan Karimiyan is mentioned that a group attributes this monument to Fakhr Deilami. Mohammad Mohit Tabatabai considered this building to belong to Ibrahim Khawas and he himself was buried next to this tower in 1992.
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There are many challenges and discrepancies between experts and historians about the character buried in this building. Some consider it to be the tomb of
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As mentioned above, Toghrol Tower was first renovated in 1922 and at the end of the 35th year of the reign of Nasser al-Din Shah. This restoration was carried out by the order of the Shah and by the
Chancellor Amin al-Sultan and by Abul Hassan Khan Memarbashi and marble slabs were installed on the
443:"Another Look at the Towers", calling the term "tower" to this building and similar buildings refers to the annual moving passageways of sunlight in Zodiacal. In addition to this feature, Toghrol Tower has another unique feature called the sundial that is hidden in the heart of its congresses.
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It is said that one of the uses of this tower was to use it on foggy nights by lighting a fire on its high barrier to guide the travelers of the Silk Road coming from
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849:Pakdasht
808:Arjomand
803:Firuzkuh
737:Damavand
710:Salehieh
705:Golestan
678:Counties
568:See also
255:Location
250:Location
245:in ruins
223:Religion
152:reliable
86:require
1109:Varamin
1073:Tajrish
1068:Lavasan
913:Qarchak
877:Bumehen
757:Rudehen
661:Capital
477:Gallery
438:History
415:polygon
404:(گنبد,
398:Tughril
363:Tughrul
359:Tughrol
355:Toghrul
351:Persian
88:cleanup
1091:Tehran
1063:Fasham
987:Parand
895:Pishva
872:Pardis
826:Malard
747:Absard
683:cities
668:Tehran
655:, Iran
407:gonbad
396:ruler
394:Seljuk
313:Length
1154:Dizin
752:Kilan
742:Abali
422:Kufic
386:brick
361:, or
340:20+ m
321:Width
234:Islam
931:Qods
681:and
402:dome
390:tomb
375:Iran
332:20 m
324:16 m
316:11 m
263:Iran
949:Rey
392:of
367:Rey
259:Rey
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369:,
357:,
261:,
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