Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Tehran

Name: Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine
Address: Fadayane Islam, Tehran, 11369, Iran
Telephone: +98 912 843 7139

#43 among attractions in Tehran

Memorial, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Local name: حرم شاه عبدالعظیم Completed: IX centuryCoordinates: 35°35'8"N, 51°26'7"E

Address

Fadayane Islamمنطقه 20 (mntqh 20)Tehran 11369 Iran

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+98 912 843 7139

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Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Imamzadeh Abdollah, Tuğrul Tower, Gabri Castle.

~280 ftW
Mausoleum
Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Tehran
2 min walk • The Mausoleum of Reza Shah, located in the bustling city of Tehran, Iran, stands as a significant historical burial ground that once held the remains of Reza Shah Pahlavi, the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. This mausoleum, before its destruction, served as a testament...
0.8 miN
Cemetery
Imamzadeh Abdollah, Tehran
20 min walk • Imamzadeh Abdollah is a cemetery and one of many imamzadeh shrines in Iran. It is located in Tehran's southern Ray district.
1.2 miNE
12th-century brick tower and tomb
Tuğrul Tower, Tehran
31 min walk • Toghrol Tower is a 12th-century monument, located in the city of Rey, Iran. Tuğrul Tower is near Rashkan Castle. The 20-metre-tall brick tower is the tomb of Seljuk ruler Tughril, who died in Rey in 1063. Originally, like other monuments of its time, it was capped by a conical dome, which collapsed during an earthquake.
0.9 miE
Forts and castles
Gabri Castle
22 min walk • Gabri Castle is a historical castle located in Ray County in Tehran Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the Sasanian Empire.
~1090 ftNE
City, Area
Ray, Tehran
6 min walk • Shahr-e Rey or simply Ray is the capital of Ray County in Tehran Province, Iran. Formerly a distinct city, it has now been absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran as the 20th district of municipal Tehran, the capital city of the country.
1.3 miN
Cemetery
Ibn Babawayh Cemetery, Tehran
34 min walk • Ibn Babawayh cemetery, also spelled as Ebn-e Babviyeh, Ebn-e Babooyeh, is located in Iran in the town of Rey.
~1010 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Sohrevardi, Tehran
5 min walk • Sohrevardi is a neighbourhood of Tehran, Iran. It is named after Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi, an Iranian philosopher, and it starts from Seyed khandan bridge to Bahar shiraz Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Tehran (2 min walk), Sohrevardi, Tehran (5 min walk), Ray, Tehran (6 min walk), Imamzadeh Abdollah, Tehran (20 min walk).

How to get to Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine:

Train

Rey (18 min walk)

Bus

ایستگاه اتوبوس ورامین (21 min walk)
پایانه اتوبوسرانی مترو شهر ری (22 min walk)

Metro

Shahr-e Rey • Lines: 1 (25 min walk)

Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Tehran

Facts and practical information

Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Tehran

Imamzadeh Abdollah, Tehran

Tuğrul Tower, Tehran

Gabri Castle

Ray, Tehran

Ibn Babawayh Cemetery, Tehran

Sohrevardi, Tehran

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine?

How to get to Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine by public transport?