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Khowrabad Destination Guide

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Khowrabad in the region of Qom is a town in Iran - some 86 mi or ( 138 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Khowrabad is now 01:31 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zanburak, Basra, Tehran, Sari, and Sanandaj. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zanburak . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Khowrabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Qom IRAN

0:44 min by noveofree
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Memorable Iran

15:00 min by highbrand
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A compilation of pictures and video taken during a recent trip to Iran. Thanks to all the wonderfully warm and amazingly hospitable people I met along the way for making it such a memorable trip. ..


QOM CITY. Fatima Masumeh Shrine.

2:31 min by newssos
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Fatima Masumeh Shrine in Qom Tehran. İran'ın Kum Şehri'nde yer alan Masume Türbesi. ..

Mohammadye Railway Junction

1:16 min by abrishan
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on the train from Tehran to Esfahan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jamkaran

Jamkaran is a village in Qanavat Rural District, in the Central District of Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,368, in 1,747 families. Jamkaran is located on the outskirts of Qom, and is the site of the Jamkaran Mosque, a popular pilgrimage site for Shi'ite Muslims. Local belief has it that the Twelfth Imam (Muhammad al-Mahdi) — a messiah figure Shia believe will lead the world to an era of universal peace — once appeared and offered prayers at Jamkaran.

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Located at 34.58 50.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mosques in Iran, Populated places in Qom Province, Qom County, Safavid architecture

University of Qom

University of Qom is a state university located in Qom. Established in 1980 by Mohammad Beheshti and Mohammad Javad Bahonar. The university offers degrees in five colleges. Following an endorsement by the High Council of the Revolution and under the supervision of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom, the University of Qom was founded in 1358/1979 under the name “The High Educational and Legal School of the Seminarians”.

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Located at 34.58 50.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1980, Universities in Iran

Fatima Masumeh Shrine

The shrine of Fatema Mæ'sume is located in Qom which is considered by Shia Muslims to be the second most sacred city in Iran after Mashhad. Much of the shrine complex was first built by Shah Abbas I in the early 17th century. The shrine has attracted to itself dozens of seminaries and religious schools. The shrine is also depicted on the reverse of the Iranian 50 rials coin, issued since 2004. Also buried within the shrine are three daughters of ninth, Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Muhammad at-Taqī.

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Located at 34.64 50.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 17th-century architecture, Cemeteries in Iran, Mosques in Iran, Qom Province, Safavid architecture, Shia cemeteries, Shia shrines, Ziyarat

Bidhand, Isfahan

Bidhand is a village in central Iran. It has about 3000 population most of whom have moved to Tehran and other cities. Bidhand sits on the foot of the Karkas Mountains in state of Esfahahn. It is the last village before the Karkas peak.

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Located at 34.32 50.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Isfahan Province