| Bagh-e Rezvan Cemetery | |
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 Interactive map of Bagh-e Rezvan Cemetery | |
| Details | |
| Established | 1970 |
| Country | Iran |
| Coordinates | 32°38′13″N 51°50′6″E / 32.63694°N 51.83500°E / 32.63694; 51.83500 |
| Type | Muslims, Public |
| Owned by | Cemeteries Organization of Isfahan Municipal |
| Size | 1,305 ha (3,220 acres)180 ha green space |
| No. of graves | Almost 190 thousands (2017)1 |
| Website | https://new.isfahan.ir/Index.aspx?lang=1&sub=35 |
Bagh-e Rezvan Cemetery (Persian: آرامستان باغ رضوان) is the biggest cemetery in Isfahan, Iran.23 There is a 55000m² water reservoir in the graveyard built in 2024, the biggest in the city.4
It is at 12 kilometers east of Isfahan.5
Notable burials
- Lotfollāh Honarfar (fa) (1919–2006) – scholar
- Ardeshir Hosseinpour (1962–2007) – scientist
- Reza Arham Sadr (1923–2008) – actor
- Mohammad Hoqouqi (1937–2009) – poet
- Clārā Stepāniāns (fa) (1929–2015) – actress
- Mahmoud Yāvari (1939–2020) – football coach and player
- Hushang Harirchiān (1932–2024) – actor
References
References
- "باغ رضوان اصفهان تا 75 سال آینده ظرفیت دفن مردگان را دارد". خبرگزاری موج (in Persian). Retrieved 2020-10-20.
- "Thousands in Iran attend funeral for slain Guard members". AP News. 2019-02-16. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
- "Isfahan graveyard, phase 3 to be launch". IMNA. 2016-12-11. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
- https://www.imna.ir/news/763649/%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%BA-%D8%B1%D8%B6%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C
- "آرامستان باغ رضوان اصفهان، خانه ابدی قربانیان کرونایی". ایسنا (in Persian). 2020-03-30. Retrieved 2020-10-20.