Emām Khomeynī
Emām Khomeynī is a traffic circle in Central Western Iran, Western Iran and has an elevation of 1,820 metres. Emām Khomeynī is situated nearby to the place of worship Imamzadeh-ye Hossein, as well as near Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of Esther and Mordechai and Imamzadeh-ye Hossein.
Tomb of Esther and Mordechai
Photo: Simorg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is a tomb located in Hamadan, Iran. Iranian Jews and Iranian Christians believe it houses the remains of the biblical Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai, and it is the most important pilgrimage site for Jews and Christians in Iran. Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is situated 180 metres west of Emām Khomeynī.
Imamzadeh-ye Hossein
Place of worship
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Imamzadeh-ye Hossein is a place of worship, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Emām Khomeynī.
Hamadan Bazaar
Marketplace
Photo: Mr.shaabani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hamadan Bazaar is a marketplace, which is situated 280 metres northwest of Emām Khomeynī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamadan and Ecbatana.
Hamadan
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Hamadan is one of the oldest cities in Western Iran, and some believe the world. The city became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024.
Ecbatana
Locality
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Ecbatana 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.
Maryanaj
Neighborhood
Maryanaj is a city in the Central District of Hamadan County, Hamadan province, Iran. Maryanaj is situated 6 km northwest of Emām Khomeynī.
Emām Khomeynī
- Type: Traffic circle
- Also known as: “Emam Khomeyni”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Central Western Iran, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.7983° or 34° 47′ 54″ northLongitude
48.51482° or 48° 30′ 53″ eastElevation
1,820 metres (5,971 feet)Open location code
8H6CQGX7+8WGeoNames ID
8346551
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In Other Languages
“Emām Khomeynī” goes by many names.
- Persian: “امام خمینی”
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