Takht-e Foulad
| Takht-e Foulad | |
|---|---|
تخته فولاد | |
The main iwan portal gateway to Takht-e Foulad cemetery | |
| Details | |
| Established | c. 10th century CE |
| Location | Valeh St, Takht Foulad, Esfahan, Isfahan province |
| Country | Iran |
| Coordinates | 32°37′39″N 51°40′59″E / 32.62750°N 51.68306°E |
| Type | Public, Islamic; historic |
| Style | Safavid architecture |
| Official name | Takht-e Foulad |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 15 June 1996 |
| Reference no. | 1735 |
| Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Takht-e Foulad (Persian: تخته فولاد), also known as Lissanul Arz, is an historical, predominately Islamic, cemetery located in Esfahan, in the province of Isfahan, Iran. It is a large funerary complex that includes several historic mausoleums, mosques, tekyehs, sub-cemeteries and standalone graves. It is estimated that the cemetery was established in c. 10th century CE and is noted for its Safavid architecture.
The cemetery was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 15 June 1996 and is administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.