Tekyeh

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The medieval "Tekyeh Amir Chakhmagh", Yazd, Iran.

Tekyeh (Persian: تکیه) is a place where Shiite gather for mourning of Muharran.[1][2][3] Such places are particularly found in Iran.[4] They are usually traditionally designed with observable elements of Persian architecture.Tehran is said to have had up to 50 tekyehs in the Qajar era.[2]

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