The city of Qom -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qom
Qom is considered holy by Shi`a Islam, as it is the site of the shrine of Fatema Mæ'sume, sister of Imam `Ali ibn Musa Rida (Persian Imam Reza, 789–816 A.D.). The city is the largest center for Shi'a scholarship in the world, and is a significant destination of pilgrimage.
Attractions of Qom
* Kahak Cave
* Vashnaveh Cave
* Howz-e Soltan Salt Lake
* Namak Great Salt Lake
* Mar'ashi Najafi Library, with over 500,000 handwritten texts and copies.
* Astaneh Moqaddaseh Museum
* Qom Bazaar
* Feyzieh Seminary
* Jamkaran Mosque
* Jami' Mosque Qom
* Atiq Mosque in Qom
* A'zam Mosque
* Shrine of Fatimah al-Masumah
Qom space center
Qom space center is, with the Emamshahr space center, one of the two places where the Iranian Space Agency is launching its suborbital Shahab 3s space rockets.