Also known as: Bazaar of Malayer, Sheikhol-Molouk Bazaar, Sheikh-Al-Moluk Market
Malayer Old Bazaar is related to the time of Sheikh-ol-Moluk (Sheikh Mohammad Ali Mirza Daulat Shah), the offspring of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, (founder of Malayer city). This bazaar comprises of a main bazaar along with two branching bazaars. There are a few arcades and residential houses surrounding it.
The main bazaar runs in a north-south direction and from east to west. The point where these two meet is known as the 'chahar sooq' (Charsoogh) which has a huge dome. Here there are arcades and a number of shops. The former arcades in the western section, are presently serving as a gymnasium or the place for traditional sports (Zoor Khaneh).
Malayer is one of the southern townships of Hamadan province, with a temperate and mountainous climate. Mostowfi narrates that Nahavand comprised of 100 villages divided into three portions named as, Malayer, Esfidhan and Jeyqooq. The city of Malayer stands 83 km. south ...
Nushijan Citadel (Nooshijan Fire Temple or Noushijan Tappe) lies 20km northwest of Malayer and 60 kilometers away from Hamadan in Hamedan Province, in the district ...
Mir-Fattah Ice Chamber (Mirfatah Ice Place, Yakhchal-e-Mirfattah or Mir Fattah Ice Pit) This relic is from the Qajar period and its founder is Mir Fatah. The structure ...
Saif al-Daula's tomb is in the vicinity of the park of Malayer. This was in the past, the private residence of Haj Seifoddoleh (Soltan Mohammad Mirza Seifoddoleh, ...
The underground complex, located 400 km west of Tehran, is believed to be built sometime between the fall of the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC) and the early Parthian ...
Pari hill has an elevation of 15m and is located in the village of Pari (Pirouz) near Malayer in Hamedan Province. In this hill graves related to the first millennium ...
Darreh Farakh Cave is around Malayer, near the village of 'Jowzan' (Jozaan). The opening or mouth of the cave is at an elevation of 2,220 m. facing the ...
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