Shahrestān-e Varāmīn

Varamin is a city in the Central District of Varamin County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Varamin and Imamzadeh Yahya.

Varamin

Railway station

Varamin railway station is located in Varamin, Tehran Province. The station is owned by IRI Railway.

The Imamzadeh Yahya is a Shi'ite Islamic funerary complex and mausoleum, located in southern Varamin, in the province of Tehran, Iran. The complex contains the tomb of a sixth-generation descendant of Hasan ibn Ali.

Iraj Castle

Castle

Photo: ninara, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Iraj Castle is a fortification built in 4th or 5th century AD in the central region of Ray, Sasanian Empire, near modern-day Asgarabad-e Abbasi, Iran. The monument is known for its peculiar design: large defensive walls with embedded rooms and arches, with towers at regular intervals, enclosing a vast empty interior of 190 hectares. Iraj Castle is situated 3½ km east of Shahrestān-e Varāmīn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qaleh Sin and Reyhanabad.

Qaleh Sin

Village

Qaleh Sin is a village in, and the capital of, Pishva Rural District in the Central District of Pishva County, Tehran province, Iran. Qaleh Sin is situated 4½ km southeast of Shahrestān-e Varāmīn.

Reyhanabad

Village

Reyhanabad is a village in Behnampazuki-ye Jonubi Rural District of the Central District in Varamin County, Tehran province, Iran. Reyhanabad is situated 5 km north of Shahrestān-e Varāmīn.

Shahrestān-e Varāmīn

Also known as: “Shahrestan-e Varamin” and “Varamin”
Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

35.3308° or 35° 19′ 51″ north

Longitude

51.6412° or 51° 38′ 29″ east

Population

284,000

Elevation

922 metres (3,025 feet)

Open location code

8H7H8JJR+8F

GeoNames ID

449516

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In Other Languages

“Shahrestān-e Varāmīn” goes by many names.

Persian: “شَهرِستانِ وَرامين”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Emāmzādeh Ḩasan and ‘Amrowābād.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Emāmzādeh Qāsem and Jameh Mosque of Varamin.

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