Takyeh Moaven-ol-olk
تکیه معاونالملک | |
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Location | Kermanshah, Iran |
Coordinates | 34°18′49″N 47°04′13″E / 34.313551°N 47.070376°E |
Built | 1903 |
Architect | Hossein naghash e tehrani Seyed abulqsem mani Hossein khan Moein al-roaya |
Architectural style(s) | Persian architecture |
Takyeh Moaven-ol-Molk (Persian:تکیه معاون الملک) is a takyeh and historic building in Kermanshah, Iran. It was built during the Qajar era as a Shia mourning site. On 1 December 1975 Tekyeh Moaven al-molk was recognized as National monument of Iran. It is well known for its exclusive tiling, picturing Islamic era Ghazi (warrior), Battle of Karbala and Iranian shahs such as the Achaemenid shahs and Persepolis. It has three main parts: Hussainiya, Zaeynabiya and Abbasiya. Museum of Anthropology of Kermanshah, and Clothes and Jewelry Museum of Kermanshah are located in Abbasiya.[1]