Tomb of Nadershah Afshar: a gem in the heart of Mashhad
The tomb of Nader Shah Afshar, like a jewel in the heart of Mashhad, is a reminder of the glory and greatness of Iran during the Afshar era. This complex includes two museum halls and the tomb of Nader Shah and his family, which is located in the middle of a beautiful and green garden.
The architecture of the tomb of Nadershah Afshar shows the greatness and glory of its era. The mausoleum consists of two halls:
The first hall is a rare museum where historical objects and weapons related to the Afshariya period are exhibited. Among these objects, we can mention Nader Shah’s jeweled sword, Kiani’s crown, and his shield and armor.
The second hall is the burial place of Nader Shah Afshar and his family. In the middle of the second hall, there is a large white marble on which poems are engraved in the rare position of the king. The dome of the tomb is also decorated with turquoise tiles and its height reaches about 18 meters.
In addition to the magnificent architecture, the tomb of Nadershah Afshar has a lot of historical value. This tomb shows one of the most important periods in Iran’s history. The rare era of Shah Afshar was the era of Iran’s power and glory. Nader Shah Afshar brought a lot of wealth and power to Iran by conquering India and other countries.