Top: Tourists usually ask about the cost of the 12,000 gold
tiles on the dome. The tiles were covered in gold by fire-glazing and cost about a
$1 each at the time of purchase (W-1)
Left: The union between the two structures can be
seen in the lower right corner. The lighter stone of the original Shrine is below
the darker stone of the superstructure.
Gardens of the Shrine of
the Báb
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