Founded by Nasir al-Din Tusi under Ilkhanid patronage, this was the most advanced astronomical observatory of its time. Its massive foundation walls and instrument platforms remain visible — a testament to the scientific ambitions of Mongol-era Iran.
Maragheh, Iran(37.400, 46.220)
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