Martyr Tomb

Kamalolmolk Art and Architecture University

Project idea

Design ideas include:
- Unity in plurality, plurality in unity.
- The roots in the soil (firm), the branches in the wind (release).
- Paying attention to the divine status of the martyrs.
- Use of heavenly prayer.
- Paying attention to the Iranian garden.
- The Persian Garden is a symbol of Paradise (Ferdows), a place of martyrs.
- Paying attention to purity.
- Take a look at the sky.
- Paying attention to the human scale.
- Use of rain water which is due to the geographical climate of the region. Water symbolizes purity.

Project description

In Iran, martyrs hold a high position. They are especially respected. Accordingly, many tombs are built to honor them.
It is a memorial to the anonymous martyr who stands in the Navid Nowshahr Garden.

Technical information

Location: Navid Garden (Park), Nowshahr, Mazandaran, Iran
Foundation: 28.27 (Square meters)

Nowshahr is a city and capital of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. It is a port city, located on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea. This city was the center of Ruyan. Nowshahr has a humid climate and is almost rainy.

Animation Address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eq6LRPjspg

Co-authors

Architect: Sepehr Sadeghi

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