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Shrine of Habakkuk

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{{summary Infobox_Contents | texttopic_name =There is a mausoleum in the city The Shrine of Habakkuk, Iran[[ToyserkanImage:Habagoogh.jpg|thumb|center|The Shrine of Habakkuk]] in western |subtopics = [[Iran]] which is believed to be the mausoleum of Habakkuk the Prophet. It is protected by Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization. The Organization's guide to the [[Hamedan Province]] states that Habakkuk was believed to be a guardian to the Temple of Solomon, and that he was captured by the Babylonians and remained in their prison for some years. After being freed by Cyrus the Great, he went to * [[EcbatanaShrines]] and remained there until he died, and was buried somewhere nearby, in what is today Toyserkan.|opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
The Shrine of Habakkuk is a mausoleum in the city of [[Image:Habagoogh.jpg|thumb|The Shrine Toyserkan]] in western [[Iran]] which is believed to be the mausoleum of [[Habakkuk]]the Prophet.
{{overview}}It is protected by Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization. The Organization's guide to the [[Hamedan Province]] states that Habakkuk was believed to be a guardian to the Temple of Solomon, and that he was captured by the Babylonians and remained in their prison for some years. After being freed by Cyrus the Great, he went to [[Ecbatana]] and remained there until he died, and was buried somewhere nearby, in what is today Toyserkan.
{{topicsstub}}* [[Habakkuk]]
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{{returnto}} [[HabakkukChristianity]] | -> [[Places]] -> [[Asia]] -> [[Iran]] | [[ShrineCategory:Shrines]]

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