Tomb of Esther and Mordechai

Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is a synagogue in , . Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is situated nearby to the hospital , as well as near the shopping center .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tomb of Esther and Mordechai and Avicenna Mausoleum.

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The is a tomb located in , . Iranian Jews and Iranian Christians believe it houses the remains of the biblical Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai, and it is the most important pilgrimage site for Jews and Christians in Iran.

Scenic viewpoint
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The Mausoleum of Avicenna, also known as the Tomb of Abu Ali Sina, is a mausoleum and history museum complex, located at Avicenna Square, in the city of , in the province of , . is situated 720 metres south of Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.

Marketplace
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is a marketplace, which is situated 300 metres north of Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamadan and Ecbatana.

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is one of the oldest cities in , and some believe the world. The city became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024.

Locality
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was an ancient city, the capital of the Median kingdom, and the first capital in Iranian history. It later became the summer capital of the Achaemenid and Parthian empires.

Neighborhood
is a city in the Central District of Hamadan County, province, . is situated 6 km northwest of Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.

Tomb of Esther and Mordechai

Latitude
34.79799° or 34° 47′ 53″ north
Longitude
48.51282° or 48° 30′ 46″ east
Open location code
8H6CQGX7+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8566335445
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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In Other Languages

“Tomb of Esther and Mordechai” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “קבר אסתר ומרדכי”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include درمانگاه فارابی and مسجد انصار الحسین.

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