Afsarīyeh
Afsarīyeh is a locality in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,151 metres. Afsarīyeh is situated nearby to the neighborhood North Afsarieh, as well as near the locality Shahrak-e Qaşr Fīrūzeh Do.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Husayniyya and Polish Cemetery.
Husayniyya
Mosque
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
A husayniyya is a building designed specifically for gatherings of Shia Muslims for spiritual practice, religious education and commemoration ceremonies, especially the Mourning of Muharram. Husayniyya is situated 3 km northwest of Afsarīyeh.
Polish Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: H.zamanian54, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Polish War Cemetery in Tehran is a historical cemetery situated in the eastern suburbs of Tehran, Iran, part of Doulab Christian Cemetery of Tehran. Polish Cemetery is situated 3 km northwest of Afsarīyeh.
Basij metro station
Metro station
Basij Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 7. It is the current Southeastern terminus of the line. It opened along with Line 7 on 10 June 2017.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Afsarieh and District 15.
North Afsarieh
Neighborhood
Photo: Mahdi Kalhor, CC BY 3.0.
Afsariyeh is a neighborhood in the south-east of Tehran in Iran. In 1977, the state ordered the eviction of squatted shanty towns in Afsariyeh.
District 15
Suburb
Photo: Asadi, Public domain.
District 15 is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Afsarīyeh.
District 14
Suburb
Photo: Ali Safdarian, CC BY 3.0.
District 14 is one of 22 central districts of Tehran Municipality is located in southeast of the Tehran, Iran. At the 2010 census, its population was 482,333, in 153,649 families. District 14 is situated 3 km north of Afsarīyeh.
Afsarīyeh
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Afsariyeh”, “Afsarīyeh Bālā”, and “Afsarīyeh Shomālī”
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.65413° or 35° 39′ 15″ northLongitude
51.49326° or 51° 29′ 36″ eastElevation
1,151 metres (3,776 feet)Open location code
8H7HMF3V+M8GeoNames ID
404587
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In Other Languages
“Afsarīyeh” goes by many names.
- Persian: “افسريه”
- Persian: “افسریه بالا”
- Persian: “افسریه شمالی”
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