Banafsheh Park

Banafsheh Park is a park in Tehran, Central Iran. Banafsheh Park is situated nearby to the pond حوض, as well as near the playground زمین بازی.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Azadegan Water Park and Rashkan Castle.

Azadegan Water Park

Water park

Azadegan is a water park located in southeastern Tehran, Iran. It contains an artificial lake and wave machine. Azadegan Water Park is situated 2 km northwest of Banafsheh Park.

Rashkan Castle was a castle in Tehran Province in northern Iran. It was located near Cheshmeh Ali, Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine and Fath Ali shah inscription. It was built during the Parthian rule of Iran. Rashkan Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Banafsheh Park.

Bibi Shahrbanu Shrine

Shrine

Photo: Toushiro, Public domain.

The Bibi Shahrbanu Shrine is a Shi'ite shrine, located near Shahr-e Ray, a southern suburb of Tehran, in the province of Tehran, Iran. According to the inscription in the shrine and the belief of the people, the shrine is the tomb of Shahrbanu who was the wife of the third Shi'ite Imam, Hussein ibn Ali and the mother of the fourth Shi'ite Imam, Ali al-Sajjad. Bibi Shahrbanu Shrine is situated 3 km south of Banafsheh Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include District 15 and North Afsarieh.

District 15

Suburb

Photo: Asadi, Public domain.

District 15 is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Banafsheh Park.

North Afsarieh

Neighborhood

Photo: Mahdi Kalhor, CC BY 3.0.

Afsariyeh is a neighborhood in the south-east of Tehran in Iran. In 1977, the state ordered the eviction of squatted shanty towns in Afsariyeh. North Afsarieh is situated 4 km north of Banafsheh Park.