Hamedan, Iran

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Hamedan_Province
gptkbp:area about 1,200 km²
gptkbp:climate Cold winters
Cold semi-arid climate
Mild summers
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Persian_architecture
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
Traditional crafts
Local music traditions
Folklore_and_legends
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Historical_capital_of_Media
gptkbp:demographics Diverse ethnic groups
gptkbp:economy Construction industry
Textile industry
Mining industry
Handicrafts
Tourism and trade
Agricultural_products
gptkbp:education Research institutions
Language schools
Primary and secondary schools
Technical colleges
Home to several universities
Adult education programs
gptkbp:elevation 1,850 meters
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Tomb_of_Esther_and_Mordechai
gptkb:Hamedan_Bazaar
gptkb:Ganjnameh_Inscription
Alavian Dome
gptkbp:founded around 3000 BC
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Mount_Alvand
gptkbp:governs Mayor
Municipal council
Local administration
gptkbp:historicalEvent Site_of_ancient_Ecbatana
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Avicenna
gptkb:Baba_Tahir
Omar Khayyam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hamedan, Iran
gptkbp:knownFor historical sites
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:localCuisine Kebab
Dizi
Baklava
gptkbp:localFestival Hamedan Cultural Festival
Nowruz_celebrations
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:majorIndustry Agriculture
gptkbp:population around 500,000
gptkbp:sport Football is popular
gptkbp:timeZone IRST (UTC+3:30)
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Hamedan_Museum
gptkb:Hamedan_Nature_Park
gptkb:Hamedan_Stone_Inscription
gptkb:Hamedan_Waterfall
gptkb:Hamedan_Historical_Museum
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Hamedan_Airport
Taxi services
Road and rail connections
Bicycle paths
Public bus system