Gur-e-Dokhtar
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LocationDashtestan County, Iran
Built6th century BC
Architectural style(s)Persian architecture
Achaemenid architecture
Achaemenid architecture
| Gur-e Dokhtar گور دختر (in Persian) | |
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 Gur-e Dokhtar | |
| Location | Dashtestan County, Iran |
| Built | 6th century BC |
| Architectural style(s) | Persian architecture Achaemenid architecture |
  Location of Gur-e Dokhtar گور دختر (in Persian) in Iran | |
Gur-e-Dokhtar | |
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 Gur-e-Dokhtar Location in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 29°13′01″N 51°39′04″E / 29.21694°N 51.65111°E |
Gur-e Dokhtar (Persian: گور دختر) is an ancient tomb located in the province of Bushehr in Iran. This grave has great similarities to Cyrus II's tomb in Pasargad, but is smaller. The tomb dates to the 6th century BC.[1] It is possibly the tomb of Cyrus the Great's grandfather, Cyrus I.
