Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn
Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn is a fort in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,664 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn is situated nearby to Evin Prison, as well as near the suburb District 2.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Evin Prison and Parsian Azadi Hotel.
Evin Prison
Prison
Photo: Ehsan Iran, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Evin Prison is a prison located in the Evin neighborhood of Tehran, Iran. Established in 1972, and particularly notorious since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, it has become the Islamic Republic's most infamous detention facility. Evin Prison is situated 560 metres northeast of Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn.
Parsian Azadi Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Ilia4U, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parsian Azadi Hotel is one of the largest and tallest hotels in Tehran, situated in the northern Evin neighborhood, overlooking the city. The hotel has 475 guest rooms & suites. Parsian Azadi Hotel is situated 1 km east of Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn.
Tehran International School
School
Tehran International & Adaptive School is an international school located in North Tehran, Iran. It consists of three campuses: girls, boys elementary and boys grade 7–12. Tehran International School is situated 1¼ km southeast of Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evin and District 2.
Evin
Neighborhood
Photo: یوسف سعادت, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evin is a neighbourhood in the north of Tehran. The district consists of an old section with homes surrounded by orchards and gardens and a new section with high rises and skyscrapers.
District 2
Suburb
Photo: Blondinrikard Fröberg, CC BY 2.0.
District 2 of Tehran Municipality, is one of 2 municipality districts of Tehran, which is located in Northeast of Azadi Sq. It stretches from West to Northwest and Azadi St. to South, to Ashrafi Esfahani Highway and Mohammad Ali Jenah Expressway to West, and Chamran Highway to East. District 2 is situated 4 km southwest of Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn.
Almahdi - Simun Bolivar
Neighborhood
Simon Bolivar, also called Almahdi, is an affluent neighborhood in north western Tehran located on the hills of Alborz Mountains. Due to the latest census held in Tehran, the hood is home to 53000 people in a 1.36 square kilometers wide area. Almahdi - Simun Bolivar is situated 5 km southwest of Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn.
Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Qal`eh-ye Seyyed Zia` od Din”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.7936° or 35° 47′ 37″ northLongitude
51.3787° or 51° 22′ 43″ eastElevation
1,664 metres (5,459 feet)Open location code
8H7HQ9VH+CFGeoNames ID
6672443
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Seyyed Ẕīā‘ od Dīn” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعه سيد ضیاء الدین”
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