Tomb of Ferdowsi

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cultural heritage site mausoleum monument tourist attraction

The Tomb of Ferdowsi is a monumental mausoleum and cultural landmark in Tus, Iran, honoring the celebrated Persian poet Ferdowsi, author of the epic Shahnameh.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tomb of Ferdowsi canonical 3
Ferdowsi mausoleum 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site ⓘ
mausoleum ⓘ
monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Achaemenid-inspired architecture ⓘ
Persian architecture ⓘ
surface form: Persian Revival architecture
commemorates Ferdowsi ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
coordinateLocation 36.494°N 59.593°E ⓘ
country Iran ⓘ
culturalSignificance symbol of Iranian national identity ⓘ
symbol of Persian language preservation ⓘ
dedicatedTo Ferdowsi ⓘ
era 20th-century reconstruction ⓘ
hasPart central tower ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
garden complex ⓘ
inscribed verses from the Shahnameh ⓘ
main stone sarcophagus ⓘ
Ferdowsi cultural complex ⓘ
surface form: museum of Ferdowsi

reflecting pool ⓘ
relief carvings ⓘ
statue of Ferdowsi ⓘ
heritageDesignation National heritage site of Iran ⓘ
honors Ferdowsi ⓘ
inspiredBy Tomb of Cyrus the Great ⓘ
languageOfInscription Persian ⓘ
locatedIn Tus ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Razavi Khorasan Province ⓘ
locatedNear Mashhad ⓘ
mainTheme Persian epic tradition ⓘ
Shahnameh ⓘ
materialUsed marble ⓘ
stone ⓘ
namedAfter Ferdowsi ⓘ
occupant Ferdowsi ⓘ
operator Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran ⓘ
surface form: Iranian cultural heritage authorities
originalBurialDateOfOccupant 11th century ⓘ
religion Islamic cultural context ⓘ
significantEvent annual Ferdowsi Day celebrations ⓘ
cultural festivals ⓘ
subjectOf documentaries on Persian literature ⓘ
scholarly works on Iranian nationalism ⓘ
tourism guides about Mashhad and Tus ⓘ
visitorType domestic tourists ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ
literature scholars ⓘ
students ⓘ

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Input
Subject: Tomb of Ferdowsi
Description of subject: The Tomb of Ferdowsi is a monumental mausoleum and cultural landmark in Tus, Iran, honoring the celebrated Persian poet Ferdowsi, author of the epic Shahnameh.

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ferdowsi → hasMonument → Tomb of Ferdowsi ⓘ
Ferdowsi → placeOfBurial → Tomb of Ferdowsi ⓘ
Tus → hasMonument → Tomb of Ferdowsi ⓘ
Tus → tourismAttraction → Tomb of Ferdowsi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ferdowsi mausoleum