Shahreza

Shahreza (Persian: شهرضا, also Romanized as Shahrezā and Shahriza; formerly, Qomsheh (Persian: قمشه), also Romanized as Qomīsheh, Qumisheh, and Qowmsheh) is a city in and the capital of Shahreza County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 108,299, in 30,368 families. Shahreza is located 508 km south to Tehran and about 80km south west to Isfahan and Zard Kooh mountain chain runs from north-west to south-east of the city, enjoying a cold climate. It is an old city which was first named Qomsheh, but later on its name was changed to Shahreza due to the existence there of the shrine of His Holiness Shahreza. The most important tourist attractions are: Mahyar caravanserai, Shah Reza caravanserai,the Shah Ghandab...