Haruniyeh Dome
| Haruniyeh Dome | |
|---|---|
Harooniyeh in Tus | |
![]() Location within Iran | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Tus, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran |
Interactive map of Haruniyeh Dome | |
| Coordinates | 36°28′47″N 59°30′25″E / 36.47986°N 59.50681°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Early post Islamic Iranian |
Haruniyeh Dome (Persian: گنبد هارونیه) is a historic monument in Tus, Razavi Khorasan province, Iran.[1]
Haruniyeh Dome is the oldest monument left in the city. This historic site is located about 600 meters from the Tomb of Ferdowsi, the famous Iranian poet. It is exclusively a monastery or tomb that was built on the ruins of Tabran in the 15th century. Tabran was a section of Tus which does not exist today.[2]
Next to this building a black stone as the memorial of Al-Ghazali, one of the Iranian mystics of the 13th century. Haruniyeh was built on the model of early Islamic architecture of Iran. It is among the historical sites recorded by the Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization.[3]
Gallery
Photograph of Haruniyeh Dome by Luigi Pesce, 1840s–60s
Photograph of Haruniyeh Dome by Abdollah Mirza Qajar, 1894. It has been mistaken for Ferdowsi's tomb in its caption.
Interior
Ceiling
Window
Harooniyeh in winter
An architectural model of harooniyeh, Tus

