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The Shrine of Fatima Masumeh in Qom is considered to be one of the most significant Shi'a shrines in Iran and is visited by pilgrims from around the world. Qom, the capital of Qom Province and the seventh largest city in Iran, is the principle center for Shi’a scholarship in the world.
A view of the Elburz Mountains, a narrow mountain range that curves along the southern shore of the Caspian Sea in northern Iran. Trending west to east, the mountain range measures about 970 km in length and forms a climatic barrier between the Caspian and the Central Iranian Plateau.
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