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 Naneh Maryam Church and Menareh Mosque.

Church
Photo: Rəcəb Yaxşı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Alirezatajfar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Photo: Rəcəb Yaxşı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic structure located in the town of , northwestern . The monument has three inscriptions in the Kufic script placed on the entrance door. is a remnant of the Seljuk era. is situated 3 km southeast of Modarres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urmia and QARAH HASANLU.

Photo: شاملو, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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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