Imamzadeh Seyed Morteza

Imamzadeh Seyed Morteza
امامزاده سید مرتضی
The imamzadeh in 2021
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusImamzadeh
StatusActive
Location
LocationKashmar, Kashmar County, Razavi Khorasan province
CountryIran
Location of the tomb in Iran
Geographic coordinates35°17′14″N 58°28′28″E / 35.28722°N 58.47444°E / 35.28722; 58.47444
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
StyleQajar
Completed1857 CE
Specifications
Dome(s)One
Minaret(s)Two
MaterialsBricks; mortar
Official nameImamzadeh Morteza
TypeBuilt
Designated24 October 1977
Reference no.1488
Conservation organizationCultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Imamzadeh Seyed Morteza (Persian: امامزاده سید مرتضی; Arabic: مرقد مرتضى الكاظم), or simply Imamzadeh Morteza, is a Shi'ite imamzadeh located in Kashmar, in the province of Razavi Khorasan, Iran. It was completed in 1857 CE, during the Qajar era.[1]

The complex was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 24 October 1977, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. The complex is one of the holiest sites in Twelver Shia Islam.


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References

  1. ^ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. May 19, 2011. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015.