Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine, Tehran
#68 among attractions in Tehran
Facts and practical information
Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine is a shrine located near Shahr-e Ray, a southern suburb of Tehran, Iran. ()
Tehran Iran
Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Saints Thaddeus and Bartholomew Church of Tehran, Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Imamzadeh Abdollah.
- 3.3 miWMausoleum
Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Tehran
85 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...
- 6.6 miNWChurch
Saints Thaddeus and Bartholomew Church of Tehran, Tehran
170 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Tehran, Iran, the Saints Thaddeus and Bartholomew Church stands as a testament to the city's rich tapestry of cultural and religious history. This Armenian Apostolic church, known locally as Surp Tade and Surp Bartoghimeos, is a beacon...
- 3.3 miWMemorial, Sacred and religious sites
Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Tehran
84 min walk • 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.
- 3.2 miWCemetery
Imamzadeh Abdollah, Tehran
82 min walk • Imamzadeh Abdollah is a cemetery and one of many imamzadeh shrines in Iran. It is located in Tehran's southern Ray district.
- 2.8 miW12th-century brick tower and tomb
Tuğrul Tower, Tehran
71 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.
- 2.4 miWForts and castles
Gabri Castle
63 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.
- 4.9 miSECemetery
Khavaran cemetery
126 min walk • Khavaran cemetery is an irregular unmarked cemetery located in southeast Tehran. The graves in the cemetery do not have any marking on them. The Islamic Republic of Iran does not allow the families of the dead to mourn in the cemetery and the identity of those who were buried in the cemetery is unknown to their relatives.
- 3.2 miWCity, Area
Ray, Tehran
81 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.
- 6 miNWMosque
Lorzadeh Mosque, Tehran
154 min walk • Lorzadeh Mosque is related to the 14th century Solar Hijri calendar and is located in Tehran, Lorzadeh Street. The coordinates of the Mosque are 35.666074, 51.439844.
- 3.1 miNPark
Azadegan Water Park, Tehran
79 min walk • Azadegan is a water park located in southeastern Tehran, Iran. A major tourist attraction, it contains an artificial lake and wave machine. To the south of the water park are extensive gardens known as the Azadegan Gardens.
- 2.9 miWCemetery
Ibn Babawayh Cemetery, Tehran
74 min walk • Ibn Babawayh cemetery, also spelled as Ebn-e Babviyeh, Ebn-e Babooyeh, is located in Iran in the town of Rey.