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Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs information


Mausoleum of Turkmen emirs
Southeast façade of the Emir Pir-Hussein Mausoleum in Argavand
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationArgavand, Ararat Province, Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs Armenia
Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs is located in Armenia
Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs
Shown within Armenia
Geographic coordinates40°09′23″N 44°26′23″E / 40.156328°N 44.439759°E / 40.156328; 44.439759
Architecture
TypeMausoleum/funerary tower
StyleIslamic
Completed1413
Specifications
Direction of façadeeast
Dome(s)1
MaterialsTuff (tower), brick (dome), blue glazed ceramic tile (decorative trim)

The Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs or Mausoleum of Turkmen emirs (Armenian: Կարա-Կոյունլուների դամբարան) also known as Emir Pir-Hussein Mausoleum, is a Turcoman[1] mausoleum erected in 1413 and located in the village of Argavand, Ararat Province, on the outskirts of the Armenian capital Yerevan.[2]

  1. ^ Karamyan, Sevak (2012). "Armenia" (BRILL ed.). Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, vol.4. p. 23. ISBN 9789004225213.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  2. ^ Kiesling, Brady (2005). Rediscovering Armenia: Guide (2nd ed.). Yerevan: Matit Graphic Design Studio. pp. 62–63. ISBN 99941-0-121-8.

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