Meydān-e Ja‘farī
Meydān-e Ja‘farī is a traffic circle in Lorestan, Western Iran and has an elevation of 1,571 metres. Meydān-e Ja‘farī is situated nearby to Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd, as well as near the locality Bazar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd and Sultani Mosque.
Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd
Mosque
Photo: Asadi, Public domain.
The Jāmeh Mosque of Borujerd is a Shi'ite Friday mosque in Borujerd, Lorestan province, western Iran. Situated in the old district of Borujerd city, previously called Do Dangeh, the Jameh Mosque of Borujerd was built on an ancient fire temple of the pre-Islamic Sasanian Empire in the 3rd century AH, and is the oldest mosque in the Zagros area and western Iran. Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd is situated 100 metres northeast of Meydān-e Ja‘farī.
Sultani Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Asadi s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Soltani Mosque of Borujerd, also known as the Imam Khomeini Mosque of Borujerd and the Shah Mosque of Borujerd, is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque in central Borujerd, Lorestan province, western Iran. Sultani Mosque is situated 360 metres west of Meydān-e Ja‘farī.
Imamzadeh Ja’far
Mosque
Photo: Asadi s, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Imāmzādeh Ja‘far is a Shi'ite Imamzadeh and mosque, located in Borujerd, Lorestan province, western Iran. The mausoleum contains the remains of Abulqāsim Ja’far ibn al-Husayn, grandson of the Shī‘ah Imam Ali ibn al-Husayn. Imamzadeh Ja’far is situated 750 metres east of Meydān-e Ja‘farī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bazar and Borujerd.
Bazar
Locality
Photo: Asadi, Public domain.
Great Bazaar of Borujerd is located in the centre of the city and consists of Rasteh Bazaars and Caravanserais. A Rasteh Bazaar is a lane with covered roof usually with shops and workshops of a particular profession.
Borujerd
Photo: Babakgh, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Borujerd is an old city in Lorestan, a western province of Iran. The city has been populated since 50 AD. Many historical sites and monuments are located in and around the city.
Shamsabad
Village
Shamsabad is a village in Hemmatabad Rural District, in the Central District of Borujerd County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 654, in 143 families. Shamsabad is situated 3½ km southwest of Meydān-e Ja‘farī.
Meydān-e Ja‘farī
- Type: Traffic circle
- Also known as: “Meydan-e Ja`fari”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Lorestan, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.89556° or 33° 53′ 44″ northLongitude
48.76249° or 48° 45′ 45″ eastElevation
1,571 metres (5,154 feet)Open location code
8H5CVQW6+6XGeoNames ID
10348817
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In Other Languages
“Meydān-e Ja‘farī” goes by many names.
- Persian: “میدان جعفری”
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