Akhond-Abou Traditional House
Akhond-Abou Traditional House is a historic house in Lorestan, Western Iran. Akhond-Abou Traditional House is situated nearby to the tomb Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad), as well as near the mosque Imamzadeh Zeid (Khorramabad).Photo: Gholami.yasaman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Saturday—Thursday 7:30 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Historic house
- Description: Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Akhund Abu House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad) and Gap Hammam.
Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad)
Tomb
Photo: Meysam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad) is a tomb.
Gap Hammam
Historic building
Photo: Zeinabteli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gap Hammam is a historic building, which is situated 160 metres northwest of Akhond-Abou Traditional House.
Brick minaret
Photo: Reza-nasiri-zadeh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brick Minaret is a historic minaret in Khorramabad, Iran. This Minaret is close to the Falak-ol-Aflak Castle and was built to help caravans find their ways through dark nights. Brick minaret is situated 2 km south of Akhond-Abou Traditional House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khorramabad and Gilvaran-e Bala.
Khorramabad
Khorramabad is a city in the Central District of Khorramabad County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.
Gilvaran-e Bala
Neighborhood
Gilvaran-e Bala is a village in Koregah-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District in Khorramabad County, Lorestan province, Iran. Gilvaran-e Bala is situated 3 km southwest of Akhond-Abou Traditional House.
Karganeh
Village
Karganeh is a village in Dehpir Rural District, in the Central District of Khorramabad County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 168, in 37 families. Karganeh is situated 3 km east of Akhond-Abou Traditional House.
Akhond-Abou Traditional House
- Categories: house, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lorestan, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.4843° or 33° 29′ 4″ northLongitude
48.35163° or 48° 21′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8H5CF9M2+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4414476489OpenStreetMap feature
historic=houseWikidata ID
Q5893225
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Akhond-Abou Traditional House” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منزل أخوند أبو”
- Persian: “خانه آخوند ابو”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Imamzadeh Zeid (Khorramabad) and پارک سید جلال حسینی.
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