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Aliabad Tower

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Type
  
Tower

Completed
  
14th century

Material
  
Brick

Country
  
Iran

Circumference
  
42 metres (138 ft)

Height
  
18 m

Aliabad Tower

Town or city
  
Aliabad, Bardaskan, Razavi Khorasan

Address
  
ali abad keshmar, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran

Similar
  
Firuzabad Tower, Kamal‑ol‑molk Tomb, Moghan Cave, Sheikh Ahmad‑e Jami mau, Ribat‑i Sharaf

The Aliabad Tower (Persian: برج علی‌آباد‎‎) is a grave historical tower of the 14th century in the Keshmar village near the town of Bardaskan in the Iranian province of Razavi Khorasan Province. The tower height is given as 18 metres, the outer circumference of 42 metres, and the cone-shaped facade is composed of Brick The design is reminiscent of the Dakhma of Zoroastrianism. The tower was added to the list of National Monuments of Iran.

References

Aliabad Tower Wikipedia