Mausoleum of Reza Shah
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The Mausoleum of Reza Shah was a mausoleum, history museum, and madrasa, that was located in Ray, south of the city of Tehran. The structure was the burial ground of Reza Shah Pahlavi, the penultimate
The mausoleum, prior to its 1980 destruction
Funeral in Tehran
A memorial in the mausoleum, 1963
The Imperial Family at the mausoleum, 1975
On 27 July 1980, at 09:15 EEST, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last shah of Iran, died at a military hospital in Cairo, Egypt, at the age of 60. His cause of death was revealed to be that he succumbed to
The funeral procession of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi at Al-Rifa'i Mosque, 30 July 1980
A memorial commemorating the 36 year anniversary of the Shah's death at his tomb in 2016
Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi 1973