Fire Temple of Isfahan
The Fire Temple of Isfahan is a Sasanian era archaeological complex located on a hill of the same name about 8 kilometers west of the city center of Isfahan, Iran.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fortress in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Atashgah”, “Ātashgāh”, “Ātashkadeh”, “Āteshgāh”, “Fire temple of Isfahan”, “Isfahan Fire Temple”, “Marabin Fortress”, and “Marbin Fortress”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menar Jonban and Birds Garden.
Menar Jonban
Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Monar Jonban, is a mosque and mausoleum, located in Esfahan, in the province of Isfahan, Iran. It was intended as a shrine, built over the grave of the Sufi ascetic Amu Abdullah Suqla. Menar Jonban is situated 2 km east of Fire Temple of Isfahan.
Birds Garden
Zoo
Photo: Ilia4U, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bird Garden of Isfahan was founded in 1998 by the municipality of Isfahan and it is now under the supervision of the recreation and welfare organization of the municipality. Birds Garden is situated 4 km east of Fire Temple of Isfahan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghale Amirieh and Dorcheh.
Ghale Amirieh
Village
Qaleh-ye Amiriyeh is a village in Marbin-e Vosta Rural District of the Central District of Khomeynishahr County, Isfahan province, Iran. Ghale Amirieh is situated 2½ km west of Fire Temple of Isfahan.
Dorcheh
Town
Dorcheh is a city in the Central District of Khomeynishahr County, Isfahan province, Iran. Dorcheh is situated 4 km south of Fire Temple of Isfahan.
Tiranchi
Village
Tiranchi is a village in Marbin-e Olya Rural District of the Central District of Khomeynishahr County, Isfahan province, Iran. Tiranchi is situated 5 km southwest of Fire Temple of Isfahan.
Fire Temple of Isfahan
- Categories: archaeological site, shrine, fire temple, castle, cultural property, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Isfahan, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.6486° or 32° 38′ 55″ northLongitude
51.57071° or 51° 34′ 15″ eastElevation
1,632 metres (5,354 feet)Open location code
8H4HJHXC+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 440204553OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
417779Wikidata ID
Q5451665
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Fire Temple of Isfahan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد النار أصفهان”
- Azerbaijani: “Atəşgah (İsfahan)”
- Azerbaijani: “Atəşgah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد النار اصفهان”
- French: “temple du feu d’Ispahan”
- French: “Temple du feu d’Ispahan”
- Italian: “Tempio del Fuoco”
- Japanese: “エスファハーンの拝火神殿”
- Persian: “آتشگاه اصفهان”
- Persian: “آتشگاهٔ اصفهان”
- Persian: “آتشگاه”
- Persian: “اتشگاه اصفهان”
- Persian: “اتشگاهٔ اصفهان”
- Russian: “Башня ‘Бордж-и Курбан’”
- Spanish: “Templo de fuego de Isfahán”
- Tatar: “Исфаһан ут гыйбадәтханәсе”
- Uzbek: “Isfahon otashkadasi”
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