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All Iran Hamedan

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Hamedan

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hamedan, Iran

Updated October 22, 2020

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Tomb of Esther and Mordechai

The most sacred Jewish shrine in Iran and a fine example of restoration works gone wrong.
Alavian Dome

Hamedan, Iran

Alavian Dome

This mosque turned crypt is an amazing display of Persian-Islamic architecture.
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