Tomb of Esther and Mordechai

The Tomb of Esther and Mordechai 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.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hamadan Bazaar and Avicenna Mausoleum.
is a marketplace, which is situated 290 metres north of Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.
The Mausoleum of Avicenna, also known as the Tomb… is situated 720 metres south of Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.
is a place of worship, which is situated 300 metres northeast of Tomb of Esther and Mordechai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamadan and Ecbatana.
is one of the oldest cities in , and some believe the world.
was an ancient city, the capital of the…
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

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Latitude
34.79802° or 34° 47′ 53″ north
Longitude
48.51284° or 48° 30′ 46″ east
Open location code
8H6CQGX7+64
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Tomb of Esther and Mordechai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ضريح أستير ومردخاي”
  • Arabic: “قبر أستير ومردخاي”
  • Arabic: “مقام أستير ومردخاي”
  • Dutch: “Graf van Ester en Mordechai”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قبر استير و مردخاى”
  • French: “mausolée d’Esther et Mardochée”
  • French: “Mausolée d’Esther et Mardochée”
  • German: “Grab von Esther und Mordechai”
  • Hebrew: “קבר אסתר ומרדכי”
  • Hebrew: “קבר מרדכי ואסתר”
  • Indonesian: “Makam Ester dan Mordekhai”
  • Italian: “mausoleo di Ester e Mardocheo”
  • Italian: “mausoleo di Ester e Mordecai”
  • Italian: “tomba di Ester e Mardocheo”
  • Italian: “Tomba di Ester e Mardocheo”
  • Italian: “tomba di Ester e Mordecai”
  • Japanese: “エステルとモルデカイの墓”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه استر و مردخای”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulo de Ester e Mordecai”
  • Russian: “Гробница Мордехай и Эстер”
  • Russian: “Могила Есфири и Мардохея”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Ester y Mordejai”
  • Tamil: “எஸ்தர், மொர்தக்காய் கல்லறை”
  • Tamil: “எஸ்தர்”
  • Turkish: “Ester ve Mordecai’nin Kabri”
  • Turkish: “Ester ve Mordecai’nin Türbesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Могила Есфір і Мордехея”
  • Urdu: “مقام آستر و مردکی”

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