Discover Firuzabad in Iran
Firuzabad in the region of Eşfahān is a town located in Iran - some 215 mi or ( 346 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Firuzabad is now 03:55 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yasuj, Tehran, Shahr-e Kord, Karaj, and Arak. When in this area, you might want to check out Yasuj . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Firuzabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Baharestan
Baharestan is the name given to the historic Iranian parliament building, inaugurated in 1906. It was adopted from the name of the neighborhood and a small palace that adorned the place. The Baharestan remained the location for the lower chamber of the Iranian Parliament (the Senate had moved to a new building in central Tehran) until the Iranian Revolution (1979).
Located at 32.50 51.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Isfahan International Airport
Isfahan International Airport is an international airport located at the city of Isfahan in the Isfahan Province of Iran. Named in honor of Shahid Beheshti. The international airport is a one level building with limited services. A new terminal is currently being built to accommodate international passengers.
Located at 32.75 51.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Shahrestan bridge
Shahrestan bridge This is the oldest bridge on Zayandeh Rud. The foundations are from the 3rd to 7th century Sasanid era, but the top was renovated by the 10th century Deylamids and finally during the 11th century Seljuk period. However the architectural style is totally Sasanid. The bridge was built in two parabolic shapes. The vertical parabolic component means that the middle point of the bridge is the highest part.
Located at 32.63 51.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Sarouyeh
Sarouyeh (سارویه) was a large library in ancient pre-Islamic Iran. The 10th century chronicler Ahmad ibn Rustah refers to it as "Sarough" (ساروق). The Fars Nameh of Ibn Balkhi calls it Haft Halkeh (هفت هلکه). The library, located near where the city of Isfahan is today, is written by some sources to have been from the era of Tahmuras, in ancient Iran. Majmal al-tawarikh also mentions the library.
Located at 32.63 51.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Khaju Bridge
Khaju Bridge is arguably the finest bridge in the province of Isfahan, Iran. It was built by the Persian Safavid king, Shah Abbas II around 1650 C.E. , on the foundations of an older bridge. Serving as both a bridge, and a dam, it links the Khaju quarter on the north bank with the Zoroastrian quarter across the Zayandeh River. Although architecturally functioning as a bridge and a weir, it also served a primary function as a building and a place for public meetings.
Located at 32.64 51.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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