Ghazan Mausoleum (Bastam)

thumb|Ghazan Mausoleum Ghazan Mausoleum is a mausoleum belonging to the Bayazid Bastami Complex in Bastam. Traditionally attributed to Besṭām Mīrzā, but now sometimes attributed to Ilkhanate Emperor Ghazan (whose mausoleum is otherwise known as Sham Ghazan in Tabriz). The name "Ghazan" given to the mausoleum is a local usage. It is also called Gonbad-e Ghazan Khan or Gunbad-i Ghazan Khan ("Ghazan Dome"). Quotes Mausoleum now known as Ḡāzān Khan’s, previ­ously attributed to Besṭām Mīrzā (late 7th-early 8th/late 13th-early 14th century. Chahryar Adle, Encyclopedia Iranica, 1989 On the other hand, this building is called in the country Kashana, which is obviously the corruption of Ghazana or Ghazanlya. It was built at the end of the seventh century of the Hegira, probably between the years 694 H. (I295), date of the accession to the throne of Sultan Ghazan, and 700 H. (I30I), date of the construction of the connecting corridor. (translated from French) D'autre part cet edifice est appele dans le pays Kashana, qui est evidemment la corruption de Ghazana ou Ghazanlya. Elle a ete construite a la fin du septieme siecle de l'Hegire, vraisemblablement entre les annees 694 H. (I295), date de l'avenement au trone de Sultan Ghazan, et 700 H. (I30I), date de la construction du couloir de raccordement. (original French quote) "The Architecture of the Islamic Period" in "A Survey of Persian Art." Compte-Rendu, p.9 Pl.349 External links Category:Buildings and structures in Iran Category:Bastam