 
Iran Travel Qom tour, IranTravelingCenter Qom Qom Also called Ghom , Qhom , Qum , Kumm , etc. Abbreviation for Kumandan (pre-Islamic). Situation and access: Central Province. Altitude , 1 ,600 meters. 155 km south of Tehran. 255 km North of Esfahan on a good road up to Neizar or 320 km via Kashan on road and track. 320 km East of Hamedan on a good road. Railway: Tehran-Khoramshahr line. Qom guest house and hotels: Museums: The shrines of Hazrat Ma'soumeh at Qom , is one of the most sacred places of Shiite pilgrimage in Iran. Qom' s importance as a pilgrimage center dates primarily from the rule of the Safavid monarchs who , after embracing Shiite Islam , generously endowed its major shrines. Qom bazaar caters to the thousands of pilgrims who visit the Shrine of Hazrat Ma'soumeh. Its shops offer a wide range of items such as prayer beads , candies , protective amulets , ceramic vases , essence of jasmine , and a special Qom sweet called sowhan which is a flat wafer made of honey and tasting like butterscotch.
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| Qom Hotel guesthouse : Rose Hotel Tel : +98 251 49994, 613300, 42550 Address : EmamKhomeini Ave., Qom, N/A, Iran Al-Nabie Hotel Tel : +98 251 744270-4 Address : Montazeri Ave., Bahar Ave., Qom, N/A, Iran Eram Hotel Tel : +98 251 744090-1 Address : Ark St.,Eram Ave., Qom, N/A, Iran Kowsar Hotel Tel : +98 251 618969, 55000, 49571 Address : Haramnama Alley., Near pol-e-Ahanin, Qom, N/A, Iran Al-Zahra Hotel Tel : +98 251 744004-7 Address : Montazeri Ave., Bahar Ave., Qom, N/A, Iran Baaba Ali Hotel APT Tel : +98 251 7319130, 731919 Address : Engelab Ave., Qom, N/A, Iran Qom Museums : Memorial of Friends Museum (1999), Superb presents, termeh silk textiles, brocades, calligraphic specimens, holy Qorans manuscripts and provincial cloths(Kahrizak Sanatorium for Handicapped and Ederly people) Tel : +98 251 862986 Address : After Behesht-e Zahra, End of Kahrizak, Qom, Iran Qom holy Shrine Museum (1935), Safavid and Qajar period Qoaan manuscripts, Kufie Qoran manusripts, glazed tiles Address : Astaneh Sq., Qom, Iran Tel : +98 251 741429 |