Also known as: Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled, Khaled-e Nabi Cemetery
Khalid Nabi Cemetery also known as "Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled" is a cemetery in northeastern Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra. It is mainly situated on a mountain ridge about 1 km distance from the mausoleum called ...
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery in Gonbad Kavoos
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery in Gonbad Kavoos
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery in Gonbad Kavoos
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery in Gonbad Kavoos
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery in Gonbad Kavoos
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery in Gonbad Kavoos
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery in Gonbad Kavoos
Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled (Khaled-e Nabi) - Iran's Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous city, in the Gokcheh Dagh hills of Turkmen Sahra
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Khalid Nabi Cemetery or Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled is a shrine and cemetery, located in ninety kilometers northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous and fifty-five kilometers of Kalaleh in Gorgan province. | Copyright: Alireza Javaheri
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Khalid Nabi Cemetery or Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled is a shrine and cemetery, located in ninety kilometers northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous and fifty-five kilometers of Kalaleh in Gorgan province.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
In the stunning green hills of Northern Iran, one cemetery is covered in headstones distinctly resembling male and female genitalia. Some are cylindrical and capped, while others are paired and rounded. All told, the cemetery has a total of 600 monuments to sex organs sprawling across the vibrant landscape.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Khalid Nabi Cemetery is made of a rectangular structure with a dome, two metal columns, some windows, and an arch iron doorway. In this cemetery, there is a one and a half-meter tomb, on which there is a white blanket (it is framed with small pieces of colored textiles).
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Khalid Nabi Cemetery or Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled is a shrine and cemetery, located in ninety kilometers northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous and fifty-five kilometers of Kalaleh in Gorgan province.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
In the stunning green hills of Northern Iran, one cemetery is covered in headstones distinctly resembling male and female genitalia. Some are cylindrical and capped, while others are paired and rounded. All told, the cemetery has a total of 600 monuments to sex organs sprawling across the vibrant landscape.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Khalid Nabi Cemetery is made of a rectangular structure with a dome, two metal columns, some windows, and an arch iron doorway. In this cemetery, there is a one and a half-meter tomb, on which there is a white blanket (it is framed with small pieces of colored textiles).
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Khalid Nabi Cemetery or Cemetery of the Prophet Khaled is a shrine and cemetery, located in ninety kilometers northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous and fifty-five kilometers of Kalaleh in Gorgan province.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Khalid Nabi Cemetery is made of a rectangular structure with a dome, two metal columns, some windows, and an arch iron doorway. In this cemetery, there is a one and a half-meter tomb, on which there is a white blanket (it is framed with small pieces of colored textiles). | Copyright: Mehdi Shamshirband
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
In the west of Alam Baba, Khalid Nabi Cemetery can be found on the hill ridges. The tombs of this cemetery are made of standing stones which are two meters high or even more. Although today the number of these tombs reduces, over six hundred standing stones were spread out in several locations in the past.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Close to the border with Turkmenistan, some experts suggest that the cemetery was created by phallus worshipping peoples from Central Asia and India, although conclusive proof of this does not exist.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
In the stunning green hills of Northern Iran, one cemetery is covered in headstones distinctly resembling male and female genitalia. Some are cylindrical and capped, while others are paired and rounded. All told, the cemetery has a total of 600 monuments to sex organs sprawling across the vibrant landscape.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
In the west of Alam Baba, Khalid Nabi Cemetery can be found on the hill ridges. The tombs of this cemetery are made of standing stones which are two meters high or even more. Although today the number of these tombs reduces, over six hundred standing stones were spread out in several locations in the past.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
Close to the border with Turkmenistan, some experts suggest that the cemetery was created by phallus worshipping peoples from Central Asia and India, although conclusive proof of this does not exist. | Copyright: Azadeh Nadali
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
In the stunning green hills of Northern Iran, one cemetery is covered in headstones distinctly resembling male and female genitalia. Some are cylindrical and capped, while others are paired and rounded. All told, the cemetery has a total of 600 monuments to sex organs sprawling across the vibrant landscape.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
The tomb and cemetery of Khalid Ibn-e Nabi dates back to the Paleolithic period. According to available narrations, Khalid Ibn-e Sanan, was born in the city of Aden. He is known as Khalid bin-e Sanan among the Turkmen tribes of Golestan.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
In the west of Alam Baba, Khalid Nabi Cemetery can be found on the hill ridges. The tombs of this cemetery are made of standing stones which are two meters high or even more. Although today the number of these tombs reduces, over six hundred standing stones were spread out in several locations in the past.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
If the tomb belongs to a man, it is in the form of a cylinder or a cross, if the tomb belongs to a woman, it is constructed with one or two bumps. There are humanlike forms or tombs in the form of the head of a ram. It is said that the date of this cemetery backs to Palaeolithic era.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
The historical site of Khalid Nabi is a complex of several pilgrimage sites and a cemetery. This complex is located in the mountainous areas of Golestan province, is a burial site for Khalid Nabi, as well as a host of small and large gravestones. All these attractions, along with the spectacular scenery of the surrounding countryside, have made this area a major tourist attraction in the north of the country.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
The historical site of Khalid Nabi is a complex of several pilgrimage sites and a cemetery. This complex is located in the mountainous areas of Golestan province, is a burial site for Khalid Nabi, as well as a host of small and large gravestones. All these attractions, along with the spectacular scenery of the surrounding countryside, have made this area a major tourist attraction in the north of the country.
Khalid Nabi Cemetery (near Gonbad Kavous)
If the tomb belongs to a man, it is in the form of a cylinder or a cross, if the tomb belongs to a woman, it is constructed with one or two bumps. There are humanlike forms or tombs in the form of the head of a ram. It is said that the date of this cemetery backs to Palaeolithic era.
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