Arāj

Arāj is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,568 metres. Arāj is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Niyāvarān Museum and Sahebqraniyeh Palace.

Garden
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The Niavaran Palace Complex is a historic palace complex situated in , . It consists of several palace buildings and monuments dating back to the Qajar and Pahlavi eras.

Museum
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The Sahebgharaniyeh Palace is a royal palace in , . Built in 1850 by the order of Naser ed-Din Shah Qajar, it is one of the only Qajar buildings in the .

Museum
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is a royal palace, museum, and former residence of the Pahlavi dynasty in . The palace was completed in 1967 for Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his family.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dezashib and Tajrish.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km west of Arāj.

Suburb
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refers both to a neighbourhood of , capital of , and to a broader administrative city historically known as . The city of is synonymous with District 1 of Tehran along with adjacent parts of , and serves as the capital of Shemiranat County, province. is situated 4½ km west of Arāj.

Suburb
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Shemiranat County is in province, . Its capital is . is situated 5 km west of Arāj.

Arāj

Latitude
35.80111° or 35° 48′ 4″ north
Longitude
51.48806° or 51° 29′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,568 metres (5,144 feet)
Open location code
8H7HRF2Q+C6
Geo­Names ID
404377
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In Other Languages

“Arāj” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “اَراج”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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