University of Kashan Journal of Iranian Architecture Studies 2252-0635 1 2 2022 01 26 Spatial Structures of the Ilkhanate Governed Cities Known as the Greatness Pathways Spatial Structures of the Ilkhanate Governed Cities Known as the Greatness Pathways 47 63 111701 FA Abdolhamid Noghrekar Mohammad Ali Kaynejad Azita Belali Oskui Journal Article 2022 01 26 The greatest architectural and urbanism upheaval of the Ilkhanate era is commonly agreed to be the development of such individual urban spaces and architectural constructions that had the sole purpose of introducing scientific information and religious beliefs to the society. These organizations often originated from and followed the aim of religious sites and the celestial leader’s graves and were commonly known as the “Abvab Al-berr” or greatness pathways. In this article, the unique architectural and urbanism characteristics related to the cities of the Ilkhanate era such as Ghazaniyeh, Rab’-e Rashidi and Soltaniyeh and their spatial qualities will be scrutinized. The survey is carried out by closely examining and analyzing the historical texts, deeds, scripts and documents at hand or detected while excavation throughout these complexes. The greatest architectural and urbanism upheaval of the Ilkhanate era is commonly agreed to be the development of such individual urban spaces and architectural constructions that had the sole purpose of introducing scientific information and religious beliefs to the society. These organizations often originated from and followed the aim of religious sites and the celestial leader’s graves and were commonly known as the “Abvab Al-berr” or greatness pathways. In this article, the unique architectural and urbanism characteristics related to the cities of the Ilkhanate era such as Ghazaniyeh, Rab’-e Rashidi and Soltaniyeh and their spatial qualities will be scrutinized. The survey is carried out by closely examining and analyzing the historical texts, deeds, scripts and documents at hand or detected while excavation throughout these complexes. https://jias.kashanu.ac.ir/article_111701_fbdb6ff459d2e4950a78f0bf69e2afda.pdf