Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley
Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley is in Fars, Central Iran. Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley is situated nearby to the mosque مسجد امام جواد, as well as near the town hall Municipality of Historical & Cultural District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden and Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine.
Naranjestan-e Qavam Garden
Garden
Photo: Leo71538, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 550 metres north of Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley.
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 1¼ km northwest of Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley.
Atiq Jameh Mosque
Mosque
Photo: anaareh saaveh, CC BY 2.0.
The Ancient Congregational Mosque of Shiraz is the oldest mosque of Shiraz, the capital of Ostane Fars in Iran. Dating from the earliest part of the 9th century Persian Renaissance following the liberation of Shiraz from the Abbasid Caliphate, it was built over a pre-existing religious compound, most likely a fire temple. Atiq Jameh Mosque is situated 1 km northwest of Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiraz and Golestan Square.
Shiraz
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 8 km south of Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley.
Ghahr-o-Ashti Alley
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.60297° or 29° 36′ 11″ northLongitude
52.5536° or 52° 33′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7HXJJH33+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 11116126320OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include مسجد امام جواد and Municipality of Historical & Cultural District.
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