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Khalid Nabi Cemetery

Local name: محوطه باستانی خالد نبی

Also known as قبرستان تاریخی خالد نبی · Halat Nebi gubury we gonamçylygy

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documented records

≈ 1,200–2,500

approx. capacity (graves)

0.062 km²

cemetery area

Oct 18, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

Khalid Nabi Cemetery is a cemetery and shrine complex in Golestan Province, northeastern Iran, about 55 km northeast of Kalaleh. It is named after Khalid ibn Sinan, who is said to have died in 528 CE. The site is known for its upright limestone grave markers of unusual shape, and it was registered as an archaeological site on Iran's national heritage list in 2016.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 37.742500° N, 55.420000° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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How big is Khalid Nabi Cemetery?

Khalid Nabi Cemetery covers about 62,000 m² (15 acres), about the size of 9 soccer fields. It is the 4th largest of the 12 cemeteries we list in Golestan.

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