Saheb ol Amr

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Coordinates: 38°05′02.69″N, 46°17′44.44″E

Shaheb ol Amr is a building was built as a mosque by Shaah Tahmasb Safavai on the east side of Saaheb Aabaad square at 1636, Tabriz, Iran at 1636. After capturing Tabriz by Ottaman Soltan Morad forth and his soldiers, the building was destroyed. By retaking power with Persian troops the Mosque was constructed again, however because of the hard earthquake it was badly demolished. Goli Khan Danbali reconstructuracted the whole square again. In favour of people the dome was called Shaaheb-Ol-Amr Dome.

In 1850 Mirza Ali Akbar Khan who was the Russian Consulate interpreter rebuilt some other parts of dome & also repaired the corridor plus adding some mirror works. An school was built a school at the front part of the dome which (Mira Ali Amber or Ambaries School).

The school yard was destroyed during expansion of Daraiee Street by Tabriz monicipality and only a part of school is now serrained.

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• Tabriz virtual gallery

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