Sultan Zein Al-Abidin tower: a gem in the history of Sari
Sultan Zain al-Abidin Tower, also known as Sultan Zain al-Abidin Tomb, is located in the city of Sari in Mazandaran province. This tower, which dates back to the middle of the 9th century of the lunar calendar and the time of Agh Quyunluha, is one of the historical buildings and one of the tourist attractions of Sari city.
Architecture:
The 18-meter-high Sultan Zein Al-Abidin Tower has an octagonal pyramidal dome and tiled decorations. An inscription written in Raqa script on a tile is installed at the entrance of the building. The content of this inscription is as follows: “Deed of Seyyed Ali Bin Seyyed Kamaluddin Bana Amli”.
History:
Sultan Zain al-Abidin Tower was originally built as a tomb for Zain al-Abidin Marashi, from Sadat Marashi. Sadat Marashi ruled Mazandaran in the 9th century AH. In the past, two symbolic graves of Kamal al-Din, the founder of the Marashi dynasty, were also located in this tower.
