Trans-Iranian Railway
A World Heritage Site in Iran, inscribed in 2021 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Iran
- Region
- Asia and the Pacific
- Inscribed
- 2021
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (ii)(iv)
- Property area
- approx. 5,784 ha
- Component parts
- 1
- Coordinates
- 35.6583, 51.3983
- UNESCO ID
- 1585
Source: factual data from UNESCO DataHub (whc001 / CC BY-SA 4.0). This site uses only factual information such as names, countries, inscription years and categories. No official UNESCO/WHC descriptions, photographs or logos are used.
Names in other languages
- French
- Chemin de fer transiranien
- Spanish
- Ferrocarril transiraní
- Chinese
- 伊朗纵贯铁路
Other World Heritage Sites in Iran
- Alamūt Castle and Related Fortifications (2026)
- Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran (2008)
- Bam and its Cultural Landscape (2004)
- Bisotun (2006)
- Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat (2021)
- Cultural Landscape of Maymand (2015)
- Golestan Palace (2013)
- Gonbad-e Qābus (2012)
- Hegmataneh (2024)
- Historic City of Yazd (2017)
- Hyrcanian Forests (2019)
- Lut Desert (2016)
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