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Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Tehran

#43 among attractions in Tehran

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Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Tehran

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Local name: حرم شاه عبدالعظیم Completed: IX centuryCoordinates: 35°35'8"N, 51°26'7"E
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Fadayane Islamمنطقه 20 (mntqh 20)Tehran 11369 Iran

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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.

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    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...

  • imamzadeh abdollah tehran0.8 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.

  • tughrul tower tehran1.2 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.

  • gabri castle0.9 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.

  • ray tehran~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.

  • ibn babawayh cemetery tehran1.3 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.

  • sohrevardi tehran location map
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    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)

Where to next? Visit tehran Tehran region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Iran.

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