Takestan

Takestan

Takestan (PerB|تاكستان) is the capital of Takestan County, a township in Qazvin province, Iran. It has a railway station on the Teheran-Tabriz line.

Historical sites

*Pir Mausoleum: The Pir mausoleum, alternatively known as Pir-e Takestan and Imamzadeh Pir, is a small domed Seljuk building dating from the 11th century and has since been restored. Only little of the original ornamental decorations remains.

References

* Matheson, Sylvia A. (1972). "Persia: An Archaeological Guide". London: Faber and Faber Limited. ISBN 0-571-09305-1


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