Marun
Marun is a suburb in Isfahan, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,575 metres. Marun is situated nearby to the neighborhood Afaran, as well as near Barzan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chehel Sotoun and Hasht Behesht.
Chehel Sotoun
Museum
Photo: Zenith210, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chehel Sotoun is a 17th century pavilion and garden, in Isfahan, Iran. It was commissioned by Abbas the Great and completed by Shah Abbas II, both Safavid Shahs, mostly for royal entertainment and receptions. Chehel Sotoun is situated 3½ km southeast of Marun.
Hasht Behesht
Photo: Ermackiyani8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hasht Behesht or Hasht-Behesht is a 17th-century pavilion in Isfahan, Iran. It was built by the order of Suleiman I, the eighth shah of Safavid Iran, and functioned mainly as a private pavilion. Hasht Behesht is situated 3½ km southeast of Marun.
Ali Qapu
Castle
Photo: Zahradibaji, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ali Qapu is an imperial palace in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the western side of Naqsh-e Jahan Square, opposite to Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and had originally been designed as a vast portal entrance to the grand palace which stretched from the square to Chaharbagh Boulevard. Ali Qapu is situated 4 km southeast of Marun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isfahan and Shahrak-e Vali-ye Asr.
Isfahan
Photo: Gire 3pich2005, CC0.
Isfahan is a city in central Iran, south of Tehran and is the capital of Isfahan Province. Due to its beautiful hand-painted tiling and magnificent public square, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Shahrak-e Vali-ye Asr
Neighborhood
Shahrak-e Vali-ye Asr is a village in Mahmudabad Rural District, in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,689, in 1,151 families. Shahrak-e Vali-ye Asr is situated 7 km north of Marun.
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 10 km west of Marun.
Marun
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Mārnān”, “Māroun”, and “Mārūn”
- Category: locality
- Location: Isfahan, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.67496° or 32° 40′ 30″ northLongitude
51.64125° or 51° 38′ 29″ eastElevation
1,575 metres (5,167 feet)Open location code
8H4HMJFR+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4629949163OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
417849
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In Other Languages
“Marun” goes by many names.
- Persian: “مارنان”
- Persian: “مارون”
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