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Eslāmābād, Iran

جندی شاپور

Eslāmābād is a town of 5,298 people in Khuzestan, Iran.

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Population5,298 GeoNames
Local nameجندی شاپور
RegionKhuzestan
Elevation103 m 338 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tehran
Nearest airportVahdati AFB (DEF) 19 km

Why visit Eslāmābād

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks in and around town.

Highlights include Gundeshapur and Ya'qub ibn al-Layth Mausoleum.

About Eslāmābād

Jandi Shapur (Persian: جندی شاپور) is a city in Choghamish District of Dezful County, Khuzestan province, Iran.

From the Wikipedia article Jandi Shapur (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks4

Gundeshapur

Monument and historic site · 2.2 km

Sassanid city in Dezful County, Iranian national heritage site

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Ya'qub ibn al-Layth Mausoleum

Monument and historic site

Mausoleum in Jondishapur, Iranian national heritage site

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Hypothetical site of Gondi Shapur

Monument and historic site · 1.6 km

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Tomb of Shah Abolghasem or Yaghub-e Leys-e Saffari

Monument and historic site

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Schools, colleges and libraries1

Academy of Gondishapur

School · 2.2 km

Sasanian center of education in Iran

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Map of Eslāmābād

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Getting there and nearby towns

Vahdati AFB (DEF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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