Qal‘eh Beheshtī

Qal‘eh Beheshtī is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,045 metres. Qal‘eh Beheshtī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine and Ray Bazaar.

Mosque
Photo: Agha Nader, Public domain.
The is a Shia religious complex located in , in the province of Tehran, . The complex contains the tomb of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, a descendant of the second Shia Imam Hasan.

Shopping center
Photo: Dashaslan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a shopping center.

Photo: Antoin Sevruguin, Public domain.
The narrow-gauge railway – , which started its operation in 1888, is Iran's first railway line. Initially planned as a horse-drawn railway, it was operated as the Decauville railway with steam locomotives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ray and Jafarabad-e Baqeraf.

is the oldest existing city of in . It is best known for being the birthplace of Abbasid caliph, Harun al-Rashid.

Village
is a village in Aftab Rural District of Aftab District in Tehran County, province, . is situated 3 km southwest of Qal‘eh Beheshtī.

Suburb
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Ray County is in . Its capital is the city of . is situated 3½ km north of Qal‘eh Beheshtī.

Qal‘eh Beheshtī

Latitude
35.5758° or 35° 34′ 33″ north
Longitude
51.4225° or 51° 25′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,045 metres (3,428 feet)
Open location code
8H7HHCGF+82
Geo­Names ID
404483
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In Other Languages

“Qal‘eh Beheshtī” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “قلعه بهشتی”

Localities in the Area

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