مسجد پیروادی (گازران)

مسجد پیروادی (گازران) is a mosque in Central Western Iran, Western Iran which is located on بلوار بَم. مسجد پیروادی (گازران) is situated nearby to Ancient Site of Hegmataneh, as well as near Ekbatan square.

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Type: Mosque
Description: Iranian national heritage site
Address: بلوار بَم, همدان

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baba Tahir Mausoleum and Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.

Baba Tahir Mausoleum

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The Baba Tahir Mausoleum َ in its current form was designed by the architect Mohsen Foroughi during the Pahlavi era and is located in Baba Tahir Square in Hamadan. Baba Tahir Mausoleum is situated 520 metres northwest of مسجد پیروادی (گازران).

Tomb of Esther and Mordechai

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The Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is a tomb located in Hamadan, Iran. 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. Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is situated 1 km south of مسجد پیروادی (گازران).

Hegmataneh Museum

Museum

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Hegmataneh Museum is situated 570 metres southeast of مسجد پیروادی (گازران).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ecbatana and Hamadan.

Ecbatana

Locality

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Ecbatana 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.