Pārk-e Behesht

Pārk-e Behesht is a park in , and has an elevation of 963 metres. Pārk-e Behesht is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Imam Reza Shrine and Gowharshad Mosque.

Mosque
The is the mausoleum of Ali al-Rida, the eighth Imam in Shia Islam, located in , the province of , . As one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam, nearly 30 million Muslims making pilgrimages to the shrine every year, the most visited pilgrimage site in Islam. is situated 3½ km west of Pārk-e Behesht.

Mosque
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The Goharshad Mosque is a grand Friday mosque that is part of the Imam Reza Shrine complex, located in , in the province of Razavi Khorasan, . is situated 3½ km west of Pārk-e Behesht.

Railway station
Mashhad , formerly Mashhad railway station is located in , , the second largest city in . is situated 3 km northwest of Pārk-e Behesht.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mashhad and Zeyn ol Din, Razavi Khorasan.

Almost everything about relates to its role as the holiest city in Iran, even its name. As the capital of 's province, 's year-round cool temperatures and fascinating insights into the Shi'ite heartland have much to offer visitors.

Village
Zeyn ol Din is a village in Kenevist Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 370, in 94 families. is situated 6 km northeast of Pārk-e Behesht.

Village
is a village in Tabadkan Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 167, in 36 families. is situated 6 km north of Pārk-e Behesht.

Pārk-e Behesht

Latitude
36.29212° or 36° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
59.65514° or 59° 39′ 19″ east
Elevation
963 metres (3,159 feet)
Open location code
8H8X7MR4+R3
Geo­Names ID
8385103
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In Other Languages

“Pārk-e Behesht” goes by many names.
  • Persian: پارک بهشت

Localities in the Area

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