Meydān-e Artesh

Meydān-e Artesh is a square in , and has an elevation of 1,532 metres. Meydān-e Artesh is situated nearby to the neighborhood .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Armenian Church of St. Mary and Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran.

Church
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Saint Mary Church, Holy Mother of God Church or Surp Mariam Asdvadzadzin Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in , Fars Province, completed in 1662. is situated 1½ km northeast of Meydān-e Artesh.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Bibi Dokhtaran Mausoleum, is a mausoleum located in , in the province of . . The complex was built during the Ilkhanid era. is situated 2 km northeast of Meydān-e Artesh.

Building
Photo: Vahidmali, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building, which is situated 2 km northeast of Meydān-e Artesh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiraz and Golestan Square.

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is the capital city of the province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of during the Zand dynasty's era, and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.

Neighborhood
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of , which is historically known by the exonym Persia proper. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. is situated 4½ km east of Meydān-e Artesh.

Village
Koruni is a village in Qarah Bagh Rural District, in the Central District of , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 2,037, in 525 families. is situated 8 km south of Meydān-e Artesh.

Meydān-e Artesh

Latitude
29.60117° or 29° 36′ 4″ north
Longitude
52.52505° or 52° 31′ 30″ east
Elevation
1,532 metres (5,026 feet)
Open location code
7HXJJG2G+F2
Geo­Names ID
12526827
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In Other Languages

“Meydān-e Artesh” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “میدان ارتش”

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