Tehran: Sacred and Religious Sites
Places and attractions in the Sacred and religious sites category
Categories
- Museum
- Universities and schools
- Park
- History museum
- Neighbourhood
- Historical place
- Street
- Church
- Mosque
- Specialty museum
- Art museum
- Synagogue
- Square
- Cemetery
- Tower
- Sacred and religious sites
- Nightlife
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Arenas and stadiums
Sepahsalar Mosque
The Sepahsalar Mosque, also known as the Shahid Motahari Mosque, stands as an emblematic religious edifice in the heart of Tehran, Iran. This mosque, with its intricate architecture and historical significance, is one of the largest in the country and serves as a...
Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine
The Shāh Abdol-Azīm Shrine, also known as Shabdolazim, located in Rey, Iran, contains the tomb of ‘Abdul ‘Adhīm ibn ‘Abdillāh al-Hasanī. Shah Abdol Azim was a fifth generation descendant of Hasan ibn ‘Alī and a companion of Muhammad al-Taqī. He was entombed here after his death in the 9th century.
Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine
Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine is a shrine located near Shahr-e Ray, a southern suburb of Tehran, Iran. The shrine is located outside the present town on the slope of a small mountain range extending eastwards, known by the name of Mount Tabarak or Kuh-e Ray or also Kuh-e Bibi Sharbanu.
Doulab Cemetery
Doulab Cemetery is a historical cemetery situated in the eastern suburbs of Tehran, Iran. One of the most important Christian cemeteries, it consists of five sections: Armenian Apostolic Eastern Orthodox Roman Catholic Armenian Catholic...
Fire Temple of Bahram
Tappe Mil is one of the historical religious places in Rey, Iran which has stood since the Sasanian Empire. It is named after Bahram V.