Two domes of Kukherd

For the administrative subdivisions, see Kukherd District and Kukherd Rural District.
Two domes of Kukherd —Qubatean
دوگنبدان كوخرد
Archaeological site
Country  Iran
Province Hormozgan
County Bastak
Bakhsh Kukherd
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

The Two domes of Kukherd in Kukherd District (from Arabic: دوكنبدان ـ قبتين ‎‎, in Persian: دوگنبدان كوخرد‎‎), date back from the time of the Qajar dynasty (1785–1925). The tombs were discovered in 1145 Islamic calendar.

The tombs have, because of the beauty of their decoration, been a major attraction for visitors of (Kukherd) city in and the capital of Kukherd District, in Bastak County, Hormozgan Province,Southern Iran .

Geography

The Two domes of Kukherd The Tomb and ruins are located in the Kukherd District (Persian: بخش كوخرد‎‎), in Hormozgan Province. They are under the administration of the city of Kukherd in Bastak County.

History

The Two domes of Kukherd In (dehestan): Kukherd Rural District southern Iran, situated to the west of the Kukherd city. This Tomb was built between 1145 and 1151, during the Qajar period.

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References

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