Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh
Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh is a cemetery in Fars, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,506 metres. Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh is situated nearby to the neighborhood Golestan Square, as well as near the village Soltanabad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine and Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden.
Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine
Mosque
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The Shah Cheragh is a Twelver Shi'ite funerary monument and religious complex located in Shiraz, in the province of Fars, Iran. The 12th-century complex is centred around the mausoleum of Sayyid Ahmad, the son of Musa al-Kazim, who is known as Shah Cheragh in local traditions, and hence the building's name. Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine is situated 3½ km north of Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh.
Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden
Garden
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Qavam House, also known as Narenjestan-e Qavam, is a Qajar era house and garden in Shiraz, Iran, built between 1879 and 1886. During the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the house became the headquarters of Pahlavi University's Asia Institute, directed by Arthur Upham Pope, and later Richard Nelson Frye. Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden is situated 3 km north of Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh.
South Vakil Bazaar
Marketplace
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Vakil Bazaar is a bazaar in central Shiraz, Iran. South Vakil Bazaar is situated 4 km north of Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiraz and Golestan Square.
Shiraz
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Shiraz is the capital city of the Fars province and a treasure trove of Persian culture. It was the capital of Iran during the Zand dynasty's era, and is the celebrated birthplace of the great Persian poets Hafiz and Saadi.
Golestan Square
Neighborhood
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars province, 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 Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. Golestan Square is situated 4½ km northeast of Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh.
Soltanabad
Village
Soltanabad is a village in, and the capital of, Qarah Bagh Rural District of the Central District of Shiraz County, Fars province, Iran. Soltanabad is situated 5 km south of Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh.
Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Gurestan-e Dar or Rahmeh”
- Category: burial
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.58029° or 29° 34′ 49″ northLongitude
52.54504° or 52° 32′ 42″ eastElevation
1,506 metres (4,941 feet)Open location code
7HXJHGJW+42GeoNames ID
12526935
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In Other Languages
“Gūrestān-e Dār or Raḩmeh” goes by many names.
- Persian: “گورستان دار الرحمه”
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