Trans-Iranian Railway
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The Trans-Iranian Railway (Persian: راهآهن سراسری ایران) is a railway connecting the Persian Gulf with the Caspian Sea through Iran. In 2021 it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
UnderstandConstruction of the Trans-Iranian Railway was begun in 1927, and completed in 1938 under the direction of Reza Shah.
GoThe railway runs roughly north-east from:
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Trans-Iranian Railway" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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