At a glance
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
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Walk this pathway
5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
The founding
1259: هولاكو يبني للطوسي.
Al-Tusi
نصير الدين: رياضي وفيلسوف ووزير.
The scholars
ثمانون باحثًا: الصينية والعربية والفارسية.
The model
نظرية الطوسي: كوبرنيك يستعيرها.
The legacy
من مراغة إلى أولوغ بك إلى الإسطرلابات.
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Overview
A path through the greatest scientific institution before modernity: Hulagu funds it, al-Tusi directs it, and eighty scholars observe. The science of the Muslim Mongols.
Sources
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islam.museum contributors. “The Maragha Observatory”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-maragha/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.