Modarres

Modarres is a traffic circle in , and has an elevation of 1,355 metres. Modarres is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Assyrian Catholic Church and Naneh Maryam Church.

Church
The St. Mary's Cathedral also called Cathedral of St. Mary the Mother of God is an Assyrian religious building of the Catholic church that follows the Chaldean rite and is located in Mehdi Al Ghadam, Mirzaian Street of the city of Urmía in , north of and near the border with . is situated 1½ km east of Modarres.

Church
St. Mary Church is an ancient Assyrian church located in the city of , , . The current old building of the church belongs to the Sasanian era and its interior design is a combination of Sasanian and Arsacid architecture. is situated 2 km southeast of Modarres.

Mosque
The is a Shi'ite , located in , Imam Street near the , in , in the province of , . The mosque was completed in 1910 CE, during the Qajar era, and is named due to its minaret. is situated 2 km east of Modarres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urmia and QARAH HASANLU.

is the capital of West Azerbaijan province, in the region of , near the and borders. It is known by its nicknames as the "Cradle of Water" and "Paris of Iran".

Village
is a village in Rowzeh Chay Rural District of the Central District in Urmia County, province, . is situated 5 km north of Modarres.

Village
is a village in Rowzeh Chay Rural District of the Central District in Urmia County, province, . is situated 5 km north of Modarres.

Modarres

Latitude
37.55644° or 37° 33′ 23″ north
Longitude
45.04945° or 45° 2′ 58″ east
Elevation
1,355 metres (4,446 feet)
Open location code
8H97H24X+HQ
Geo­Names ID
8389719
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In Other Languages

“Modarres” goes by many names.
  • Persian: مدرس

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