city in Tehran Province, Iran
Varamin is a city in Tehran Province.
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editVaramin has an extensive history. The raiding of Ray by the invading Mongols and Timurids, generated a flux of migrations to this area.
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editAmongst the significant antiquities of Varamin are the mausoleum of Imamzadeh Yahya built in the 14th century, and the Congregation (Jame') Mosque, from the era of the Ilkhanid Abu Saeed.
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editVaramin rugs and carpets have geometric patterns with repeated medallions, especially on runners. They are made by tribal people who either live in or pass by Varamin.