Shirpala shelter, Tehran

Name: Shirpala shelter
Address: Tehran, Iran

#56 among attractions in Tehran

Campsite, Mountain, Hiking, Alpine hut

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Shirpala shelter is a mountain shelter positioned in Alborz mountains, north of metropolitan Tehran, Iran. ()

Local name: پناهگاه شیرپلا Coordinates: 35°51'18"N, 51°25'46"E

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Shirpala shelter – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saadabad Palace, Jamshidieh Park, Sa'dabad Palace, Tochal.

2.7 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Saadabad Palace, Tehran
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2.8 miSE
Scenic park with a pond and waterfall
Jamshidieh Park, Tehran
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2.6 miS
Sprawling area with many museums
Sa'dabad Palace, Tehran
67 min walk • Nestled in the foothills of the Alborz mountains, Sa'dabad Palace is one of Tehran's most opulent cultural treasures. This sprawling royal complex of 18 palaces, set amidst lush gardens and backed by the dramatic peaks, was once the summer residence of the Qajar...
2.1 miN
Nature, Mountain, Natural attraction
Tochal
54 min walk • Tochal, a towering presence in the northern skyline of Tehran, Iran, is a mountain that offers both natural splendor and recreational activities to the city's residents and tourists alike. Part of the Alborz mountain range, Tochal reaches an impressive height of...
3 miSE
Museum, Event space
Jamaran Hussainiya, Tehran
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~140 ftW
Waterfall
Abshar Dogholu, Tehran
1 min walk • Abshar Dogholu or Dogholu Waterfalls, is the waterfall in the northern part of Tehran, Iran, and is located near Shirpala shelter positioned in the south face of mount Tochal in the Alborz mountains.
3.9 miSE
Museum
Ahmad Shahi Pavilion, Tehran
99 min walk • Ahmad Shahi Pavilion is located in the Niavaran Complex, in the north of Tehran, Iran. Ahmad Shahi Pavilion is beside Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's dwelling, Niavaran Palace and the oldest building there, Sahebgharaniyeh Palace.
3.7 miS
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Private library of the Niavaran Complex, Tehran
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Cemetery
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Neighbourhood
Zafaraniyeh, Tehran
89 min walk • Zafaraniyeh is an affluent neighbourhood in the north of Tehran, Iran. The name's origin lies in the fact that it was the residence of many saffron traders long ago, thus the name Zafaraniyeh.