Qal‘eh Beheshtī
Qal‘eh Beheshtī is a locality in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,045 metres. Qal‘eh Beheshtī is situated nearby to the locality Dowlatabad-e Qeysariyeh, as well as near Emad Avar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine and Ray Bazaar.
Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine
Mosque
Photo: Agha Nader, Public domain.
The Shāh Abdol-Azīm Shrine is a Twelver Shi'ite funerary monument and religious complex, located in Rey, in the province of Tehran, Iran. The complex contains the tomb of ‘Abdul ‘Adhīm ibn ‘Abdillāh al-Hasanī.
Tehran–Rey Railway
Photo: Antoin Sevruguin, Public domain.
The narrow-gauge railway Tehran – Rey, 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.
Ray
Ray is the oldest existing city of Tehran Province in Iran. It is best known for being the birthplace of Abbasid caliph, Harun al-Rashid.Jafarabad-e Baqeraf
Village
Jafarabad-e Baqeraf is a village in Aftab Rural District of Aftab District in Tehran County, Tehran province, Iran. Jafarabad-e Baqeraf is situated 3 km southwest of Qal‘eh Beheshtī.
District 20
Suburb
Ray County is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ray. District 20 is situated 3½ km north of Qal‘eh Beheshtī.
Qal‘eh Beheshtī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal`eh Beheshti”
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.5758° or 35° 34′ 33″ northLongitude
51.4225° or 51° 25′ 21″ eastElevation
1,045 metres (3,428 feet)Open location code
8H7HHCGF+82GeoNames 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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Highlights include Īstgāh-e Rāh Āhan-e Rey and Bīmārestān-e Rezā Shāh-e Kabīr.
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