Most cities of the Province
especially Hamedan, Nahavand and Toyserkan
are very ancient. Herodot,
Greek historian Called Hamedan as Ekbatan and said that
Diaeco (founder of Median dynasty) has built it.
Achamenidae called Hamedan Hegmataneh (place to
assemble) and chose it as their capital. As you read in
history of Iran, Hamedan was the first capital of the
first government in Iran. Archeological excavations in
Gyan Hill (Nahavand), site of Habakuk the Prophet and
his immigration to Tuyserkan (about 700 BC), Babakamal
historical hill in Tuyserkan, Nooshijan historical hill
near Malayer show the antiquity of these three cities.
Various cultural and historical monuments
in Hamedan cause that in the
date of April 21th , 1991 in the Nation Supreme
Council of Architecture&
Urbanism meeting,This city has
recognition as one of the six historical and
cultural cities of the country.
Emamzadeh Abdollah(P.B.U.H.)
The mausoleum of Emamzadeh Abdollah is
located in the center of square of the
same name in I-1amedan and two
Emamzadehs were buried there, a father
and his son: Ahmad and Abdollah. The
mausoleum is called Emamzadch Abdollah.
They were executors of Islamic
regulations. Souls preceptors, knowledge
and justice promoters, great leaders,
religion jurisconsult, in addition to be
descendants of the prophet Mohammad (P.B.
U.H.), and leadership, and many virtues
and learned men are related to these two
Emamzadehs. During the sovereignty of
Gharamateh over the western cities in
Iran about 294 (A.H.) that was
coincident with the beginning
Almoghtader Abbasi ruling, his
Excellency, Mr. Ahmad achieved martyrdon.
Their family tree is as follow:
Ghatil Al-Gharamateh his Excellency Mr.
Ahmad Ibn-e Mohammad Ibn-e Ibrahim Ibn-e
Mohammad Ibn-e Obeydollah ebn-e Moosa
AI-Kazem (P.B.U. H.).
His Excellency Mr. Abdallah Ibn-e Ahmad
Ibn-e Mohammad Ibn-e Ibrahim Ibn-e
Mohammad Ibn-e Obeydollah Ibn-e Moosa
Al-Kazem (P.B.U.H.).
The previous mausoleum was demolished
and another shapely and elegant
mausoleum has been built during
1990-1996.
People believe in them truly, and
usually satisfy their dedications in
this mausoleum also brides and grooms
circumambulate it m their wedding
ceremony.
