Sangelaj
Sangelaj is a locality in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,139 metres. Sangelaj is situated nearby to the neighborhood Foruzesh - Amir Bahador, as well as near the locality Amīrīyeh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Golestan Palace and Haj Rajab Ali Mosque (Tehran).
Golestan Palace
Museum
Photo: Miladpoorali, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Golestan Palace is the former official royal Qajar complex in Tehran, Iran. One of the oldest historic monuments in the capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Golestan Palace consists of a group of eight palatial royal structures surrounded by a wall, today used mainly as museums, surrounded by an outer wall, which were once enclosed within the defensive walls of Tehran's citadel.
National Museum of Iran
Museum
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
The National Museum of Iran houses the richest and largest collection of Iranian antiquities in the world. It is located in Tehran. The museum is the world's most important institution for Iranian history and one of the most comprehensive museums globally, home to over 3 million artifacts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pamenar and Imam Khomeini Square.
Imam Khomeini Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Imam Khomeini Square also known as Toopkhaneh Square is a major town square in Central Tehran, Iran.
Sangelaj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Darkhūngāh”
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.67653° or 35° 40′ 36″ northLongitude
51.4126° or 51° 24′ 45″ eastElevation
1,139 metres (3,737 feet)Open location code
8H7HMCG7+J2GeoNames ID
10865533
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In Other Languages
“Sangelaj” goes by many names.
- Persian: “درخونگاه”
- Persian: “سنگلج”
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Localities in the Area
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