The Ali Dome (Persian: گنبد عالی) is an 11th-century mausoleum tower in Abarkuh, Iran. It was listed among the national heritage sites of Iran in 1933 with the registration number of 195.

Ali Dome
گنبد عالی
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General information
Town or cityAbarkuh
CountryIran
Completed1056-1057 CE
Height22 meters
Dimensions
Diameter12 meters

The mausoleum contains the burial place of Amir Shams ad-Dowleh ibn Ali Hezarasb who was a daylamite ruler and his mother, and was constructed by the order of his son, Firuzan, in 1056-1057 CE.[1][2]

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  1. ^ مشکوتی، نصرت‌الله (۱۳۴۹). فهرست بناهای تاریخی و اماکن باستانی ایران. سازمان ملی حفاظت آثار باستانی ایران.
  2. ^ ""گنبد عالی ابرکوه" شاهکار معماری ایران در دوره دیلمیان" [Ali dome of Abarkuh, Masterpiece of Iranian architecture in Daylamite era.]. ایسنا (in Persian). 2018-04-02. Retrieved 2022-05-18.

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