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Also known as Segonbad Tower, Segonbad, Se Gonbad Tower

thumb|right Segonbad (; ; "Three Gonbads") is a historic structure located in the town of Urmia, northwestern Iran. The monument has three inscriptions in the Kufic script placed on the entrance door. Segonbad is a remnant of the Seljuk era.

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Named after
dome
Country
Iran
Material used
brick
Location
Urmia
Diameter
5
Image
Üç günbəz türbəsi 202209 (1).jpg
Height
13
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heritage designation
Iranian National Heritage
directions
داخل شهر ارومیه، خ استاد برزگر
Commons category
Seh Gonbad Tower
architectural style
Seljuk architecture
date of official opening
1184-00-00
name
Üç günbəz türbəsi
inception
1200-00-00
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thumb|right Segonbad (; ; "Three Gonbads") is a historic structure located in the town of Urmia, northwestern Iran. The monument has three inscriptions in the Kufic script placed on the entrance door. Segonbad is a remnant of the Seljuk era.

== Building == The current building has two floors and there are vents on all four sides. The first floor is called the crypt, which has an arched cover and is thus separated from the second floor.

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