Qazvin

Qazvin is a city in the Central District of Qazvin County, province, , serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the largest city in the province.
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  • Type: City with 1,200,000 residents
  • Description: city in Qazvin Province, Iran
  • Also known as: Ghazvin” and “Kasbin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kantour Church and Carevansara Sa’do Saltaneh.

Cantor Church is a Russian Orthodox church in Qazvin, .

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

Museum
The Qajar Bathhouse is a historical bathhouse in Qazvin, . It was built in 1647 in Safavid Iran by the order of the shah, and by Amingune Khan Qajar who was a Sardar of the Shah, and was initially known as the Shahi bathhouse.

Qazvin

Latitude
36.2804° or 36° 16′ 50″ north
Longitude
50.0067° or 50° 0′ 24″ east
Population
1,200,000
Elevation
1,300 metres (4,265 feet)
IATA airport code
GZW
United Nations Location Code
IR QAZ
Open location code
8H8G72J4+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26082288
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
119505
Wiki­data ID
Q181578
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Qazvin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قزوين
  • Armenian: Ղազվին
  • Armenian: Քազվին
  • Azerbaijani: Qəzvin
  • Bashkir: Ҡәзвин
  • Basque: Qazvin
  • Belarusian: Казвін
  • Belarusian: Казьвін
  • Bengali: কোয়াযভিন
  • Bulgarian: Казвин
  • Catalan: Kazvin
  • Catalan: Kazwin
  • Catalan: Qazvin
  • Catalan: Qazvín
  • Catalan: Qazwin
  • Catalan: Qazwín
  • Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Qazvin
  • Central Kurdish: قەزوین
  • Chechen: Къазвин
  • Chinese: 加兹温
  • Chinese: 加茲溫
  • Croatian: Kazvin
  • Czech: Kazvín
  • Danish: Qazvin
  • Dutch: Qazvin
  • Egyptian Arabic: قزوين
  • Esperanto: Kazvin
  • Esperanto: Kazvino
  • Estonian: Qazvīn
  • Finnish: Kazvin
  • Finnish: Qazvin
  • French: Ghazvin
  • French: Kasbin
  • French: Qazvin
  • Georgian: ყაზვინი
  • German: Kaswin
  • German: Qazvin
  • German: Qazwin
  • German: Qazwīn
  • Gilaki: قزوين
  • Greek: Καζβίν
  • Greek: Καζμπίν
  • Gujarati: કાઝવિન
  • Hebrew: קזווין
  • Hindi: कज़्वीन
  • Hindi: क़ज़्वीन
  • Hungarian: Kazvin
  • Indonesian: Qazvin
  • Irish: Qazvin
  • Italian: Qazvin
  • Japanese: カズヴィーン
  • Japanese: ガズヴィーン
  • Japanese: カズビン
  • Kannada: ಕಾಝ್ವಿನ್
  • Kannada: ಕ್ಯಾಜ್ವಿನ್
  • Kazakh: Kazvïn
  • Kazakh: Казвин
  • Kazakh: كازۆىين
  • Korean: 카즈빈
  • Kurdish: Qazwên
  • Kurdish: Qezwîn
  • Kurdish: قازوێن
  • Latin: Casbinum
  • Latin: Kazwin
  • Latvian: Gazvīna
  • Latvian: Kazvīna
  • Lithuanian: Kazvinas
  • Malagasy: Qazvin
  • Malay: Qazvin
  • Malayalam: ഖാസ്വിൻ
  • Maori: Karawini
  • Maori: Qazvin
  • Marathi: कॅझविन
  • Mazanderani: قزوین
  • Mingrelian: ყაზვინი
  • Moksha: Казвин
  • Northern Frisian: Qaswiin
  • Northern Frisian: Qazvin
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Qazvin
  • Norwegian: Qazvin
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ࡒࡀࡆࡅࡉࡍ
  • Ossetian: Газвин
  • Ossetian: Казвин
  • Persian: شهر قزوین
  • Persian: قزوين
  • Persian: قزوین
  • Persian: قزوینی
  • Polish: Kazwin
  • Portuguese: Gasvim
  • Portuguese: Qazvin
  • Romanian: Qazvin
  • Russian: Газвин
  • Russian: Казвин
  • Scots: Qazvin
  • Serbian: Казвин
  • Serbo-Croatian: Gazvin
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kazvin
  • Silesian: Kazwin
  • Sinhala: කාස්වින්
  • Slovak: Kazvín
  • Slovak: Qazvín
  • Slovenian: Gazvin
  • Slovenian: Kazvin
  • Slovenian: Qazvin
  • South Azerbaijani: قزوین
  • Spanish: Qazvin
  • Spanish: Qazvín
  • Swedish: Ghazvin
  • Swedish: Kazvin
  • Swedish: Qazvin
  • Swiss German: Qazvin
  • Tajik: Qazvin
  • Tajik: Қазвин
  • Tamil: காஸ்வின்
  • Tatar: Казвин
  • Telugu: కాజ్విన్
  • Thai: Qazvin
  • Thai: กอซวีน
  • Thai: แกซวีน
  • Tosk Albanian: Qazvin
  • Turkish: Kazvin
  • Uighur: قەزۋىن
  • Ukrainian: Казвін
  • Urdu: قزوین
  • Uzbek: Qazvin
  • Venetian: Qazvin
  • Vietnamese: Qazvin
  • Waray (Philippines): Qazvin
  • Welsh: Qazvin
  • Western Panjabi: قزوین
  • Wu Chinese: 加兹温

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