Mausoleum at Halicarnassus top was a quadriga: four massive horses pulling a chariot in which rode images of Mausolus and Artemisia. Modern historians have pointed out that two years would not be enough time to decorate and build such an extravagant building. Therefore, it is believed that construction was begun by Mausolus before his death or continued by the next leaders. The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus resembled a temple and the only way to tell the difference was its slightly higher outer walls. The Mausoleum was in the Greek-dominated area of Halicarnassus, which in 353 was controlled by the Achaemenid Empire. According to the
Gulustan Mausoleum Gulustan Mausoleum Ancient Gulustan Mausoleum () – is one of the significant monuments of Nakhchivan. It is a pearl of the stone arts of Azerbaijan. The mausoleums of Nakhichevan was nominated for List of World Heritage Sites, UNESCO in 1998 by Gulnara Mehmandarova — president of Azerbaijan Committee of ICOMOS—International Council on Monuments and Sites . The mausoleum was built in the 12th-13th centuries. Gulustan means "heavenly garden", because the mausoleum is located in a green hollow, not far from the Aras River and this place is called rose garden. The mausoleum was built of red sandstone. This construction has