Mausoleum of Esther and Mordecai is the second important center for Jewish after Jerusalem. It is located in the capital of Iran’s history, Hamedan. The mausoleum belongs to the Jewish Queen of the Achaemenid kingdom and her uncle. The current construction is a square building which is made of stones and bricks. It was constructed according to the architecture of Islamic monuments. It is believed that this construction dates back to 7th century of Hijri calendar and this is due to its facade and architectural style. The mausoleum of Esther and Mordecai includes different parts but it is very simple. The entrance door is a short stone gate and you have to bend to enter. There are some inscriptions of Hebrew inside the mausoleum. Its spiritual atmosphere and history attracts many visitors especially during the Jewish religious ceremonies. Alaedin Travel can help those who want to take a tour to Hamedan or need a proper accommodation in this city.
