Gonbad
Gonbad is a Persian word meaning “dome.” It is commonly used in place names and architectural terms across Iran and the surrounding region. The best-known references are the Gonbad-e Qabus Tower and the city of Gonbad-e Kavus, both associated with the northeast of Iran.
Gonbad-e Kavus is a city in northeastern Iran, the capital of Gonbad-e Kavus County in Golestan Province.
Gonbad-e Qabus Tower is a prominent cylindrical brick tower located in the city of Gonbad-e Kavus. It
Other uses of the name Gonbad appear in various other localities and districts within Iran, reflecting the