Valiasr Metro Station

The Shiraz Metro is the rapid transit system in , , , operated by Shiraz Urban Railway Organization. Construction began in 2001, and service in the first line officially commenced on 11 October 2014.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Shiraz, Iran
  • Also known as: “Meydān-e Valī‘aşr”, “Meydan-e Vali`asr”, “Valiasr”, and “Valiasr Metro Station (Shiraz)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden and South Vakil Bazaar.

Garden
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Qavam House, also known as Narenjestan-e Qavam, is a Qajar era house and garden in , , built between 1879 and 1886. During the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the house became the headquarters of 's Asia Institute, directed by Arthur Upham Pope, and later Richard Nelson Frye. is situated 570 metres west of Valiasr Metro Station.

Marketplace
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Vakil Bazaar is a bazaar in central , . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Valiasr Metro Station.

Mosque
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The Shah Cheragh is a Twelver Shi'ite funerary monument and religious complex located in , in the province of , . The 12th-century complex is centred around the mausoleum of Sayyid Ahmad, the son of Musa al-Kazim, who is known as Shah Cheragh in local traditions, and hence the building's name. is situated 1½ km west of Valiasr Metro Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golestan Square and Shiraz.

Neighborhood
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of and the capital of , which is historically known by the exonym Persia proper. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants.

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is the capital city of the province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of during the Zand dynasty's era, and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.

Neighborhood
Shahrak-e is a village in Derak Rural District, in the Central District of , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 11,397, in 2,827 families. is situated 8 km north of Valiasr Metro Station.

Valiasr Metro Station

Latitude
29.60823° or 29° 36′ 30″ north
Longitude
52.55852° or 52° 33′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,519 metres (4,984 feet)
Open location code
7HXJJH55+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13200211527
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6680592
Wiki­data ID
Q38252231
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Valiasr Metro Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “瓦利亚斯站”
  • Chinese: “瓦利亞斯站”
  • French: “Valiasr”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه متروی میدان ولیعصر”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه میدان ولیعصر”
  • Persian: “میدان ولیعصر”

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