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Memorial · Modernism

Mausoleum of Omar Khayyam

Hooshang Seyhoun · Nishapur, IR · 1963

Key featuresWhite marble monument with a star-shaped opening to the sky and calligraphic tiles of Khayyam's poems.

Architect
Hooshang Seyhoun
Place
Nishapur, IR
Year
1963
Typology
Memorial
Movement
Modernism
Region
Middle East
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