Tabriz. Qazvin has one of the largest power plants feeding electricity into Iran's national power grid, the Shahid Raja'i facility, which provides 7% of Iran's electrical power. Colleges and universities Qazvin has several institutes of higher education: Imam Khomeini International University Islamic Azad University of Qazvin Payam-e-Nur University of Qazvin Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Raja University Shahid Babaee Technical Institute Kar University Parsian Higher Education Institute Dehkhoda University Ghazali University Mir-Emad Higher Education Institute Darolfonoun University Allameh Ghazvini University Modern towers Some famous residential towers are: Punak (536 units), Aseman, Elahieh, Bademestan (440 units in 17 floors) and Tejarat tower with 28 floors. Shopping complexes City Star in Khayam Street Ferdowsi in Ferdowsi Street Iranian in Adl Street Narvan in Ferdowsi Street Noor in Felestin Street Meh ro mah Bouali Street Alghadir on South Khayam Street Alavi on Taleghani Street Bridges Naderi Molasadra Ertebatat Persian Gulf (Khalij Fars) Abotorabi Nasr Motahari Imam Ali Rajaei Famous hotels Alborz Safir Mir Emad Iranian behrouzi historical house Iran Marmar Razhia Ghods(closed) Grand Hotel, Qazvin Noizar Minno Sina (new) Major parks Shohada Dehkhoda Beheshti Fadak (Barajin) Mellat Al-Ghadir Afarinesh Molla Khalila Hypermarkets Proma Hypermarket (closed) HyperKeeper is new Brand . Refah Chain Stores Co Kourosh chain stores in several city blocks Janbo chain stores Ferdowsi supermarket in Adl sq. Haft (7) Chain stores Talaei’yeh Minoudar Supermarket noor shopping mall hyper market * easy to access near city center Transportation Qazvin railway station Qazvin Airport Qazvin Eastern Bus terminal سامانه هوشمند اجاره اتوبوس و مینی بوس https://terminali.ir Qazvin southwestern terminal (Takestan & Hamedan) Sport Qazvin is a well-known city because of its famous athletes. The city has highly focused on athletic teams along recent years. Techmash is a basketball team which entered Iranian Basketball Super League in 2013. Shams Azar is the local football team, playing in the Azadegan League (second division). Notable people Pre-modern times Ibn Majah, author of the last of the six canonical hadith collections recognized by Sunni Muslims Hamdollah Mostowfi: the great Il-Khanid historian and writer Zakariya Qazvini: 13th-century writer, cosmographer, and geographer Ubayd Zakani: famous 8th-century poet noted for his satire and obscene verses Mir Emad Hassani: famous Nasta'liq calligrapher Darvish Ablulmajid: famous Shekaste Nasta'liq calligrapher Mirza Mohammed Reza Qazvini: Persian envoy of Franco-Persian alliance Modern times Yousef Alikhani: contemporary fiction writer and researcher Azizi family: a well-known family that originates from Qazvin includes |Sheikh Ahmad Azizi] who is