Mohammed Helal Shrine

Mohammed Helal Shrine is one of the attractions of religious tourism in the city of Aran and Bidgol. This shrine is one of the most spectacular and beautiful shrines in the city due to its eye-catching architecture and decoration.

Mohammed Helal Shrine is one of the attractions of religious tourism in the city of Aran and Bidgol in the great city of Isfahan. The architecture of this building is so beautiful that it was introduced in the magazine "Travel France" as the forty-eighth point of the world worth seeing.

Portal, Rafi vestibule, large Sahns (A sahn, is a courtyard in Islamic architecture.) with beautiful decorations of mosaic tiles, a large dome, numerous finials with artistic tile decorations is a remarkable beauty of this pilgrimage complex. It seems that the monument dates back to the before Safavid period and also the Seljuq. It is interesting to know that the Ayneh-Kari (design with mirror in Iranian architecture.) on the ceiling of the shrine was the order of Karim Khan Zand. In this shrine, there is a library built in 1965 on the southern side of the great Sahn.

If you are going to go to this shrine, you must remember that ladies must wear a Chador (a kind of hijab in Islam.).

• Accommodation

If you are planning to stay in Aran and Bidgol city, you can book a room at the Safa historical guest house. Make sure you book a room before you go to this city. This residence is just a short distance from the Mohammed Helal Shrine and only 10 minutes on the way by car.

• What is the best time to go?

If you don't tolerate hot weather, November to April is the best time to travel to this city. Due to the proximity of Aran and Bidgol to the Maranjab Desert, this region has a desert climate. Remember to go to this shrine after prayer so that you can easily visit this holy shrine. Also, you should know that Friday prayer held on Friday, and most people come to this shrine to pray.

• Getting there?

If you are planning to travel to Aran and Bidgol by plane, the nearest airport to this city is Kashan Airport. If you want to travel from Tehran to this city, you should know that your trip will take about three to four hours without stopping. If you choose the shortest route, it is better to go to the Persian Gulf freeway from the Tehran - Qom freeway. If you choose this path, you will be passing Hoz-e Soltan Salt Lake and religious city of Qom. You can visit these two spectacular areas of Iran.