Toghrol Tower
Toghrol Tower (also Tughril, Toghrul, Tuğrul, or Tughrul Tower) is a 12th-century tower in the city of Rey, Iran. The 20 meters tall brick tower is the tomb of the first Seljuk ruler Tughril, who died in Rey in 1063. The tower is kept by Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization.
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Toghrol Tower Media
- Toghrol Tower-1401 02.jpg
Interior view, originally domed with a conical cap
- Burj Tughrul bala.jpg
Detail of brickwork of upper sections. The Seljuki style is readily observable.
- Toghrol Tower portal.jpg
Portal and interior of Toghrul Tower, Ray, Iran. 12th century tomb of Seljuk ruler Toğrül.
- Details of the tower built of brick, Ruins of Rei by Pascal Coste.jpg
Details of the tower built of brick, Ruins of Rei by Pascal Coste
- Tower and ruins of Rhey Yezid by Eugène Flandin.jpg
Tower and ruins of Rhey Yezid by Eugène Flandin
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The entrance to the building with a historical inscription
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View of the sky from inside the building
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نمایی از برج طغرل - ری - دی ۱۴۰۱
- Toghrol Tower-1401 01.jpg
نمایی از برج طغرل - ری - دی ۱۴۰۱
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