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Location

  • Afghanistan, Herāt
  • geo:34.352436,62.188015

Period or year

  • 14xx / open

Classification

  • building
  • Visible

Mausoleum of Shahzada Abulqasim, Herat

data access 82347

BALL Warwick (2018), Archaeological gazetteer of Afghanistan, revised edition, Oxford

Nearby sites

  • Kuhandaz - Tall-e Bangiyan
    Attested Achaemenid and probable hellenistic, parthian and sasanian settlement. Probable site of Artacoana, the oldest establishment of Herat. Later absorbed in the Kart and Timurid city. Today a mound of 3,7 ha, corresponding to an enclosed cemetery.
    Afghanistan, Herāt
  • Gawhar Shad Mosque
    Timurid friday Mosque of Gawhar Shad. Destroyed by Afghan-British troops in 1885.
    Afghanistan, Herāt
  • Gawhar Shad Building Complex, or "Musalla", Herat
    Timurid Musalla complex of Gawhar Shah, wife of Shah Rukh. Badly damaged in the 19th and 20th century.
    Afghanistan, Herāt
  • Round wall, Herat
    Possible localisation of Herat round wall, delimiting the Achaemenid, hellenistic, Parthian and Sasanian city.
    Afghanistan, Herāt

Use and reuse

Creators: Entry created by Julien De Chocqueuse (2022-12-31) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/82347
Data downloads: KML, RDF
Suggested citation: De Chocqueuse, J. , Mausoleum of Shahzada Abulqasim, Herat. https://vici.org/vici/82347, accessed 2026-11-11.