Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj
The Shah Abbasi Caravansarai is a historic Safavid era caravanserai in Karaj probably built by the orders of the Safavid Shah, Suleiman I.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: ثنا فلاح سخنگو, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: caravanserai in Karaj, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Shah Abbasi Caravanserai of Karaj” and “کاروانسرای شاه عباسی”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Soleymaniyeh Palace and Chamran Park.
Soleymaniyeh Palace
Museum
Photo: محمد یحیی حجاریان, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Soleymaniyeh Palace is a Qajar era royal residence in Karaj, Iran. It is notable for the paintings inside that show Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar's brothers and Fath-Ali Shah Qajar and his sons. Soleymaniyeh Palace is situated 1 km south of Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj.
Taleqani Crossroad
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karaj and Jahanshahr.
Karaj
Jahanshahr
Neighborhood
Photo: Nassim.haghighi1990, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jahanshahr is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj.
Hassan Abad
Neighborhood
Hasanabad is a village in Baraghan Rural District of Chendar District in Savojbolagh County, Alborz province, Iran. Hassan Abad is situated 4½ km north of Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj.
Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj
- Categories: caravanserai, cultural property, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Alborz, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.81002° or 35° 48′ 36″ northLongitude
51.00096° or 51° 0′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8H7HR262+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 496423960OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5956008
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خان شاه عباسي”
- Persian: “کاروانسرای شاه عباسی کرج”
- Persian: “کاروانسرای شاهعباسی”
- Swedish: “Shah Abbasi karavanseraj”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include پیشخوان دولت شاه عباسی and دفتر وکالت محمدعلی رزاقی.
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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 “Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj”. Photo: ثنا فلاح سخنگو, CC BY-SA 4.0.