Iran
Central Iran
Tehran

Tehran–Rey Railway

The narrow-gauge railway – , which started its operation in 1888, is Iran's first railway line. Initially planned as a horse-drawn railway, it was operated as the Decauville railway with steam locomotives.
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Photo: Antoin Sevruguin, Public domain.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: railway line in Iran
  • Also known as: “Tehran–Ray Railway”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shahr-e Rey and Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine.

Metro station
Photo: Dr. Nasser Haghighat, CC BY 2.0.
Metro Station is a station in Metro Line 1. It is located in . It is between Bagher Shahr Metro Station and .

Mosque
Photo: Agha Nader, Public domain.
The Shāh Abdol-Azīm Shrine is a Twelver Shi'ite funerary monument and religious complex, located in Rey, in the province of Tehran, . The complex contains the tomb of ‘Abdul ‘Adhīm ibn ‘Abdillāh al-Hasanī. is situated 1½ km southeast of Tehran–Rey Railway.

Shopping center
Photo: Dashaslan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a shopping center, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Tehran–Rey Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ray and District 20.

is the oldest existing city of in . It is best known for being the birthplace of Abbasid caliph, Harun al-Rashid.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Ray County is in . Its capital is the city of .

Suburb
is a village in Azimiyeh Rural District of the Central District in , province, . is situated 3 km northwest of Tehran–Rey Railway.

Tehran–Rey Railway

Latitude
35.59425° or 35° 35′ 39″ north
Longitude
51.42278° or 51° 25′ 22″ east
Open location code
8H7HHCVF+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 451069418
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­locomotive
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5931065
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Discover Tehran–Rey Railway from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Persian—“Tehran–Rey Railway” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include پایانه اتوبوسرانی مترو شهر ری and شهید علی امینی.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tehran–Rey Railway”. Photo: Antoin Sevruguin, Public domain.