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Encyclopedia > Baharestan (city)

Baharestan is a new planned city situated 15 km southeast of Isfahan and north of Lashtar mountains along Isfahan-Shiraz Road in Iran. A New town or planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was designed from scratch, and grew up more or less following the plan. ... Part of Shah Abbas large urban project in his new capital, the Chahār Bāgh Four Gardens, is a four-kilometer avenue in the city of Isfahan. ... Geography Shirāz (شیراز in Persian) is a city in southwest Iran [Persia] with 1,050,000 inhabitants (1996 census). ...


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Tehran (IPA: [tʰehˈɾɒn]; Persian: تهران Tehrān), population (as of 2005) 7,314,000 (metropolitan: 12,151,000), and a land area of 658 square kilometers (254 sq mi), is the capital city of Iran (Persia) and the center of Tehran Province.
Tehran is a sprawling city at the foot of the Alborz mountain range with an immense network of highways unparalleled in western Asia.
Tahmasp I built a bazaar and a wall around the city, but it somewhat fell out of favour after Abbas I turned sick when he was passing the city to go to a war with the Uzbeks.
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