Delve into Akbarabad in Iran
Akbarabad in the region of Tehrān is located in Iran - some 17 mi or ( 28 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Akbarabad is now 02:01 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zavar Bid, Akbarabad, Abbasabad, Hesar Kalak-e Bala, and Sa'dabad-e Amlak. While being here, you might want to check out Zavar Bid . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Akbarabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 35.56 51.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Parchin
Parchin is an Iranian military complex, located about 30 kilometres southeast of Tehran.
Located at 35.53 51.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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.
Located at 35.60 51.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine
The Shāh Abdol Azīm Shrine, located in Rey, Iran, contains the tomb of: ‘Abdul ‘Adhīm ibn ‘Abdillāh al-Hasanī (aka. Shah Abdol Azim). Shah Abdol Azim was a fifth generation descendant of Hasan ibn ‘Alī and a companion of Muhammad al-Taqī. He was entombed here after his death in the 9th century. Adjacent to the shrine, within the complex, include the mausolea of Imamzadeh Tahir, and Imamzadeh Hamzeh (brother of the eighth Twelver Imām - Imām Reza).
Located at 35.59 51.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Reza Shah's mausoleum
Reza Shah's Mausoleum, located in Ray south of Tehran, was the burial ground of Reza Shah, the penultimate king of Iran. In the early days of the Iranian Revolution in February 1979, Reza Shah's mausoleum was destroyed under the direction of Ayatollah Sadeq Khalkhali; the act was approved by Ruhollah Khomeini. In his memoires, Khalkhali describes how difficult it was to destroy the building.
Located at 35.59 51.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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