Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr

Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,764 metres. Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baba Tahir Mausoleum and Imamzadeh Hadi (Hamadan).

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The َ in its current form was designed by the architect Mohsen Foroughi during the Pahlavi era and is located in Baba Tahir Square in . is situated 3 km southeast of Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr.

Shrine
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is a shrine, which is situated 3 km southeast of Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr.

Mosque
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is a mosque, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maryanaj and Ecbatana.

Neighborhood
is a city in the Central District of Hamadan County, province, .

Locality
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was an ancient city, the capital of the Median kingdom, and the first capital in Iranian history. It later became the summer capital of the Achaemenid and Parthian empires. is situated 4 km southeast of Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr.

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is one of the oldest cities in , and some believe the world. The city became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024.

Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr

Latitude
34.82905° or 34° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
48.48678° or 48° 29′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,764 metres (5,787 feet)
Open location code
8H6CRFHP+JP
Geo­Names ID
7394213
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In Other Languages

“Ḩeşār-e Valī‘aşr” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “حصار ولیعصر”

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