Pearl Palace
Pearl Palace, also known as Shams Palace is an estate in Iran, designed by Taliesin Associated Architects on instructions from princess Shams Pahlavi, elder sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran.
- Type: Castle
- Description: palace in Karaj, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Kakh-e Morvarid”, “Kakh-e Shams”, “Morvarid Palace”, “Shams Palace”, “کاخ شمس”, and “مجموعه فرهنگی و گردشگری کاخ مروارید”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mehrshahr and Aliabad-e Guneh.
Mehrshahr
Town
Aliabad-e Guneh
Village
Aliabad-e Guneh is a village in Mohammadabad Rural… Aliabad-e Guneh is situated 3½ km south of Pearl Palace.
Mohammadshahr
Town
Pearl Palace
- Categories: palace, cultural property, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alborz, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.78772° or 35° 47′ 16″ north
Longitude
50.88643° or 50° 53′ 11″ east
Open location code
8H7GQVQP+3H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Pearl Palace” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر مرواريد”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قصر مرواريد”
- Indonesian: “Istana Mutiara”
- Malayalam: “പേൾ പാലസ്”
- Persian: “کاخ مروارید”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Morvarid”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Pérola”
- Russian: “дворец Морварид”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: کاخ مروارید and پارک هامون.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: برج لادن and کیف و کفش خانم گل.
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