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Exploring the Ancient City of Hamadan: A Two-Hour Walking Tour

This two-hour walking tour of Hamadan, Hamadan Province, Iran, will take you through the city's most interesting and historic sites.

Start your tour at the Tomb of Esther and Mordechai, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This ancient Jewish site is believed to be the burial place of the biblical figures Esther and Mordechai. The tomb is a popular pilgrimage site for Jews from around the world.

Continue your tour to the Ganjnameh Inscriptions, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. These ancient inscriptions, carved into the side of a mountain, are believed to date back to the 6th century BC. The inscriptions are written in both cuneiform and ancient Persian.

Next, head to the Baba Taher Square, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This square is named after the famous Persian poet Baba Taher, and is a popular gathering place for locals.

Continue your tour to the Alavian Dome, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This ancient dome is believed to date back to the 11th century, and is a popular tourist attraction.

Next, head to the Hegmataneh Hill, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This hill is believed to be the site of the ancient city of Ecbatana, and is a popular spot for picnics and sightseeing.

Continue your tour to the Imamzadeh Ali Ebne Hamzeh Shrine, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This shrine is dedicated to the son of the 8th Imam of Shia Islam, and is a popular pilgrimage site for Shia Muslims.

Next, head to the Hamadan Bazaar, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This bazaar is a great place to find unique souvenirs and gifts, as well as traditional Iranian food and snacks.

Continue your tour to the Tomb of Avicenna, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This tomb is dedicated to the famous Persian philosopher and scientist Avicenna, and is a popular tourist attraction.

Finally, end your tour at the Tomb of Baba Taher, located at 34.814093, 48.527093. This tomb is dedicated to the famous Persian poet Baba Taher, and is a popular pilgrimage site for locals.

Along the way, make sure to stop at some of the local restaurants and cafes for a bite to eat. Some popular spots include the Kebab House (34.814093, 48.527093), the Persian Grill (34.814093, 48.527093), and the Bakery (34.814093, 48.527093).

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