Shahzade Hossein Shrine which is believed to be the son of the 8th Shia Imam, Imam Reza, is located in Qazvin. It is the most important shrine of Qazvin and attracts many pilgrims since the 3rd century. The construction of Shahzade Hossein Shrine had been damaged during some eras but fortunately got renovated in later periods and looks awesome at the moment. Naser-al Din Shah let the ruler of Qazvin to add some sections to the shrine and thus its magnificence and then renovate the other parts. The entrance portal of Shahzade Hossein Shrine is decorated with nice painted tiles and amazes every visitors. The shrine is located in the middle of a big courtyard surrounded by Iwans, worth visiting. The oldest and most beautiful part of Shahzade Hossein Shrine is its curved wooden door which is a real masterpiece. Join Alaedin Travel to explore Qazvin.
