Biography of reza shah tomb
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Mausoleum of Reza Shah
Burial ground of Reza Shah Pahlavi
The mausoleum of Reza Shah (Persian: آرامگاه رضاشاه), located in Ray south of Tehran, was the burial ground of Reza Shah Pahlavi (–), the penultimate Shahanshah (Emperor) of Iran.
It was built close to Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine.
Biography of reza shah tomb
In addition to Reza Shah, his son, Prince Ali Reza, was also buried here. The prince who was Mohammad Reza Shah's only full brother, was a pilot and crashed into the Alborz Mountains on 17 October When the mausoleum was demolished, the prince's remains were not found.
In the early days of the Islamic Revolution in April , Reza Shah's mausoleum was destroyed under the direction of AyatollahSadegh Khalkhali by the Revolutionary Guards; In his memoirs, Khalkhali describes how difficult it was to destroy the building due to its solid structure.
The revolutionaries were unable to find Reza Shah's remains and suggested that Mohammad Reza Shah had taken them with him while leaving Iran, a claim whi