archaeoart: Tower of Toghrul, Rey, northern Iran, circa 1860s. Tuğrul Tower is a 12th-century monume
archaeoart: Tower of Toghrul, Rey, northern Iran, circa 1860s. Tuğrul Tower is a 12th-century monument, located in the city of Rayy, Iran. The brick tower is the tomb of Seljuk ruler Tuğrul Beg, who died in Rayy, Iran in 1063. Rayy exists on the outskirts of the modern day city of Tehran. -- source link
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