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Tomb of Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar

Iran

The 186th tallest tower in the world

m

The Tomb of Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar or Yaghub Leys Safari was built by the Saffarid dynasty and this building is located in Gundeshapur in Dezful County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. It is the tomb of Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar, the founder of the Saffarid dynasty.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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