Beheshti, Tehran
Beheshti is a village in Azimiyeh Rural District of the Central District in Ray County, Tehran province, Iran.
Beheshti is a village in Azimiyeh Rural District of the Central District in Ray County, Tehran province, Iran. Behesht-e Zahra cemetery is located nearby.
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Worth seeing in and around Beheshti, Tehran
8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Tughrul Tower
Toghrol Tower is a 12th-century monument, located in the city of Rey, Tehran province, Iran. Tuğrul Tower is near Rashkan Castle.
3.4 km · mausoleum tower in Ray, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 02Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine
The Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine is a Shia religious complex located in Rey, in the province of Tehran, Iran. The complex contains the tomb of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, a descendant of the second Shia Imam Hasan.
1.6 km · shrine in Ray, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 03Ibn Babawayh Cemetery
Ibn Babawayh cemetery, also spelled as Ebn-e Babviyeh, Ebn-e Babooyeh, is located in Iran in the town of Rey.
3.4 km · cemetery in Ray, Iran · Wikipedia - 04Ray Castle
Rey Castle also known as the Rey Fortification or Ghal'eh Rey, was an ancient defensive structure located on a hill above Cheshmeh-Ali in the ancient city of Rey, Iran. The fortification dates back to the Median kingdom, over 2,300 years ago, although the settlement of Rey itself has archaeological evidence of continuous habitation since as early as 6000 BCE. The castle was a significant military and strategic stronghold throughout various Persian empires.
3.9 km · castle in Ray, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 05Fath-Ali Shah relief (Cheshmeh-Ali)
Fath Ali Shah inscription is located in Cheshmeh-Ali in Rey, Iran. This work is one of several inscriptions made during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar.
3.9 km · relief in Ray, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 06Gabri Castle (Ray)
Gabri Castle is a historical castle located in Ray County in Tehran province, Iran. The longevity of this fortress dates back to the Sasanian Empire.
2.8 km · castle in Ray, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 07Imamzadeh Abdullah (Ray)
The Imamzadeh Abdollah is a Shi'ite imamzadeh complex located in the Ray district of southern Tehran province, Iran. The complex includes a cemetery and contains the graves of many notable individuals.
2.5 km · imamzadeh in Ray, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 08Javanmard-e Qassab Mausoleum
The Javan Mard-e Ghassab Tomb is a Twelver Shia mausoleum, located in Shahr-e Ray, in the south of the province of Tehran, Iran. It was built during the Qajar era, at sometime during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar.
3.3 km · mausoleum in Ray, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia
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Getting to Beheshti, Tehran
- Airports
- Mehrabad (THR), 16 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 30 km · Payam (PYK), 58 km
- Stations
- Shahr-e Ray Metro Station, 1.8 km · Palayeshgah Metro Station, 2.7 km
- Karaj → Beheshti, Tehran40 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · $4–5
- Isfahan → Beheshti, Tehran343 km · quickest by air, 4h 54m · $180–270
- Ahvaz → Beheshti, Tehran552 km · quickest by air, 4h 25m · $160–240
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No local-transport research exists yet for Beheshti, Tehran
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Beheshti, Tehran. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inShuttle taxis and green minibuses operate between the airport and Shahed Station on the red line of the metro.
- Get inAt Shahed station, get out to the parking area (there is only one exit and you can't miss it) and on the very left you will see green minibuses.
- Get aroundAs with the rest of the country private and shared taxis abound in Tehran, although you may find flagging down a shared taxi more difficult amid the traffic and chaos, while private taxis are more expensive than in the smaller cities.
- Get aroundIf you want to get around by shared taxi, your best bet is to hop from square to square, as drivers will be reluctant to pick you up if your shouted destination deviates too far from their route.
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Beheshti, Tehran is 13 km from Tehran, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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