University of Qom, Qom

Name: University of Qom
Address: Qom, Iran

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University of Qom is an Iranian public university located in Qom. Established in 1980 by Mohammad Beheshti, Mohammad Javad Bahonar, and Mehdi Ghazi Khorramabadi. ()

Local name: دانشگاه قمEstablished: 1980 (44 years ago)Coordinates: 34°34'60"N, 50°49'0"E

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Nearby attractions include: Sheikhan cemetery, Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Azam Mosque of Qom, Mar'ashi Najafi Library.

5.5 miNE
Cemetery
Sheikhan cemetery, Qom
141 min walk • The Sheikhan cemetery, nestled in the ancient city of Qom, Iran, is a historical site that offers a unique window into the past. This cemetery is notable for its age and the significant figures interred within its grounds.
5.3 miNE
Mosque, Temple
Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom
136 min walk • The Shrine of Fatima Masumeh is located in Qom, which is considered by Shia Muslims to be the second most sacred city in Iran after Mashhad. Fatima Masumeh was the sister of the eighth Imam Reza and the daughter of the seventh Imam Musa al-Kadhim.
5.3 miNE
Mosque
Azam Mosque of Qom, Qom
137 min walk • Azam Mosque of Qom, or Masjid-Azam located in Qom, Iran, was built by Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi, grand Shia Marja' next to the Fatima Masumeh Shrine.
5.2 miNE
Library
Mar'ashi Najafi Library, Qom
132 min walk • The Ayatollah Marashi Najafi Library, in Qom, is the third largest library in Iran, after the Central Library of Astan Quds Razavi, and the Library of Parliament, as well as being the world's third largest Islamic library, with more than 250,000 books, 25,000 of them online.
1.8 miS
Universities and schools
University of Religions and Denominations, Qom
47 min walk • The University of Religions and Denominations is a teaching and research center focusing on the study of religions and Islamic sects. The president of the university is Sayyid Abulhasan Navab, one of its founding members.
4.5 miNE
Library
The specialized library on Islam and Iran, Qom
115 min walk • The Specialized library on Islam and Iran was established on 1995 in Qom, Iran. This library contains resources, especially in the field of History of Iran and History of Islam. The library is the first specialized history library in Iran and the largest specialized history library in the Middle East.
2.4 miNE
Universities and schools
Mofid University, Qom
63 min walk • Mofid University is a small college located in Qom, Iran. Mofid University was founded by Abdolkarim Mousavi Ardebili, the former head of the Iranian judiciary, in 1989 as a private, non-profit institution.
5.4 miNE
Universities and schools
Qom Seminary, Qom
138 min walk • The Qom Seminary is the largest Islamic seminary in Iran, established in 1922 by Grand Ayatollah Abdul-Karim Haeri Yazdi in Qom. It trains Usuli scholars.
4.7 miSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Yadegar-e Emam Stadium, Qom
120 min walk • The Yadegar-e-Imam Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Qom, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Saba Qom F.C. who currently play in Iran's Premier Football League. The stadium holds 10,610 people.

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پایانه مسافربری شهروند (27 min walk)