Middle East
Iran
Qazvin Province

AKHOND

AKHOND is a suburb in , . AKHOND is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Aminiha Hosseiniyeh and Imamzadeh Hossein.

House
Photo: Parastoo.Atrsaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hosseiniyeh in the Akhund neighbourhood of , Iran. Built in 1858, it comprises 16 interconnected structures. The section under the halls comprises sectors such as the cellar, basement, store room, and kitchen which have access to the northern and southern courtyard.

Photo: Ranaatt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an imamzadeh, mausoleum and complex, located in , . The funerary complex contains the grave of Hossein, son of the 8th Imam Ali al-Rida.

Photo: Fereshteh Sa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sa'd al-Saltaneh Caravanserai is a large Caravanserai located in the city of , , . Built during the Qajar era, the caravanserai is one of Iran's best preserved urban caravanserais, and the world's largest indoor caravanserai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qazvin and Kheyrabad.

Photo: Omid hendupur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the Central District of County, province, , serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the largest city in the province.

Village
is a neighborhood in the city of in the Central District of Qazvin County, province, . is situated 4½ km southwest of AKHOND.

Town
is a neighborhood in the city of in the Central District of Qazvin County, province, . is situated 5 km southwest of AKHOND.

AKHOND

Latitude
36.26132° or 36° 15′ 41″ north
Longitude
49.99339° or 49° 59′ 36″ east
Open location code
8H8F7X6V+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4580129777
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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