Manūchehrī

Manūchehrī is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,771 metres. Manūchehrī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baba Tahir Mausoleum and Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.

The َ in its current form was designed by the architect Mohsen Foroughi during the Pahlavi era and is located in Baba Tahir Square in .

The is a tomb located in , . Iranian Jews and Iranian Christians believe it houses the remains of the biblical Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai, and it is the most important pilgrimage site for Jews and Christians in Iran. is situated 3½ km southeast of Manūchehrī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maryanaj and Ecbatana.

Neighborhood
is a city in the Central District of Hamadan County, province, . is situated 2½ km west of Manūchehrī.

Locality
was an ancient city, the capital of the Median kingdom, and the first capital in Iranian history. It later became the summer capital of the Achaemenid and Parthian empires. is situated 3½ km southeast of Manūchehrī.

is one of the oldest cities in , and some believe the world. The city became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024.

Manūchehrī

Latitude
34.82222° or 34° 49′ 20″ north
Longitude
48.48833° or 48° 29′ 18″ east
Elevation
1,771 metres (5,810 feet)
Open location code
8H6CRFCQ+V8
Geo­Names ID
124916
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In Other Languages

“Manūchehrī” goes by many names.
  • Persian: مَنوچِهری

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