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Explore Ghaniabad in Iran

Ghaniabad in the region of Tehrān is a town in Iran - some 10 mi or ( 17 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ghaniabad is now 04:01 PM (Saturday) . 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: Qeshlaq-e Jitu, Qarchak, Mahmudabad, Andarhan, and Zamanabad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Qeshlaq-e Jitu . 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 Ghaniabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cruising Tehran Highways

8:45 min by Mehran Mehrafshan
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Ride with me in Tehran highways. Resalat Tunnel, Hakim, Hemmat and Fazlollah highways. 2007. Mehran Mehrafshan. xseer.com ..

Driving in Tehran

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Jomhouri-Hafez Cross ..


Tehran City 2010

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Crossing the street in Tehran, Iran

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Interesting facts about this location

Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine

Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine is a shrine located near Shahr-e Ray, a southern suburb of Tehran, Iran. The shrine is located outside the present town on the slope of a small mountain range extending eastwards, known by the name of Mount Tabarak or Kuh-e Ray or also Kuh-e Bibi Sharbanu. The oldest parts of the shrine date from the 15th century, shortly before the Safavid period.

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Located at 35.59 51.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Mosques in Iran, Shia shrines, Ziyarat

Shahrbanu

Shahrbānū (or Shahr Banu), is a personage described to have been one of the daughters of Yazdegerd III, the last Emperor of the Sassanid dynasty of Persia/Iran. Other names by which she has been referred to include: Shaharbānawayh, Shahzanān, Salāma, Salāfa, Ghazāla, Salama, and Sādira. Shahrbānū was one of the wives of Husayn ibn Ali, and the mother of Ali ibn Husayn (the fourth Twelver Shī`a Imām).

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Located at 35.59 51.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 658 deaths, Hashemite people, Iranian royalty, Iranian women royalty, Sassanid dynasty, Shia Muslims, Women of the Sassanid Empire, Year of birth unknown

Khavaran cemetery

Khavaran cemetery is a cemetery located in southeast Tehran. Khavaran was a traditional burial ground for religious minorities, "on the grounds that they were apostates and must not contaminate the resting place of Muslims. " During the the 1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners committed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, the government used Khavaran as the site of unmarked mass graves for those killed.

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Located at 35.56 51.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cemeteries in Iran, Human rights in Iran

Adab School

The Adab Educational Complex (موقوفه ی فرهنگی ادب) is a private school in the Lavizan neighborhood of Tehran, Iran.

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Located at 35.62 51.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1982, High schools in Iran, Schools in Tehran

Tughrul Tower

Tuğrul Tower (also transliterated Toghrul, Tughrol, or Tughrul) is a 12th century monument, located in the city of Rey, Iran. Tuğrul Tower is near Rashkan castle. The 20 meters tall brick tower is the tomb of Seljuk ruler Tuğrul Beg, who died in Rey in 1063. Originally, like other monuments of its time, it was capped by a conical dome, which would have added to its height. The dome collapsed during an earthquake. The thickness of the walls varies from 1.75 to 2.75 meters.

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Located at 35.60 51.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Iranian architecture, Tehran Province, Towers in Iran