Gulistan, Golestan or Golastan () means "flower land" or "rose garden" in Persian language (gol meaning "flower" or "rose", and -stan meaning "land" or "garden").

It may refer to:

Places

Iran

"Golestan" most often refers to:

  • Golestan province in northeast Iran.
  • Golestan, Tehran Province, a city in Tehran Province

Alborz Province

  • Gulistan, Alborz, a village in Alborz Province

Ardabil Province

  • Golestan, Ardabil, a village in Nir County
  • Golestan-e Bala, a village in Khalkhal County
  • Golestan-e Pain, a village in Khalkhal County

Bushehr Province

  • Golestan, Bushehr, a village in Jam County
  • Golestan, Dashti, a village in Dashti County

East Azerbaijan Province

  • Golestan-e Olya, a village in Maragheh County
  • Golestan-e Sofla, a village in Maragheh County
  • Golestan Park, a park in Tabriz, Iran

Fars Province

  • Golestan, Fars, a village in Shiraz County
  • Shahrak-e Golestan, a village in Shiraz County

Gilan Province

  • Golestan, Gilan, a village in Lahijan County
  • Golestan Sara, a village in Siahkal County

Golestan Province

  • Golestan National Park
  • Golestan, Golestan, a village in Golestan Province

Hormozgan Province

  • Golestan, Hormozgan, a village in Hormozgan Province

Isfahan Province

  • Golestan-e Mehdi, a village in Ardestan County
  • Golestan-e Shahid Rejai, a village in Ardestan County
  • Golastan, Isfahan, a village in Isfahan County
  • Golestan, Nain, a village in Nain County
  • Golestan Rural District (Isfahan Province), in Falavarjan County

Kerman Province

  • Golestan, Anar, a village in Anar County
  • Golestan, Arzuiyeh, a village in Arzuiyeh County
  • Golestan, Kahnuj, a village in Kahnuj County
  • Golestan, Sirjan, a village in Sirjan County
  • Golestan District (Sirjan County), an administrative division of Sirjan County
  • Golestan Rural District (Sirjan County), an administrative division of Sirjan County

Khuzestan Province

  • Golestan, Masjed Soleyman, a village in Khuzestan Province

Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province

  • Golestan-e Emamzadeh Jafar, a village in Gachsaran County

Lorestan Province

  • Golestan, Lorestan, a village in Lorestan Province
  • Golestan, alternate name of Golestanak, Lorestan

Mazandaran Province

  • Golestan Mahalleh, a village in Tonekabon County

North Khorasan Province

  • Golestan Rural District (North Khorasan Province)

Qom Province

  • Golestan, Qom, a village in Qom Province

Razavi Khorasan Province

  • Golestan, Firuzeh, a village in Firuzeh County
  • Golestan, Mahvelat, a village in Mahvelat County

Semnan Province

  • Golestan, Semnan, a village in Semnan Province, Iran

South Khorasan Province

  • Golestan, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran

Tehran Province

  • Golestan, Tehran Province, a suburban city of Tehran
  • Golestan Palace in Tehran
  • Golestan District (Baharestan County), an administrative subdivision of Tehran Province

Zanjan Province

  • Golestan, Zanjan, a village in Zanjan County
  • Golestan, Tarom, a village in Tarom County

Armenia and Azerbaijan

  • Gulistan, former name of Nor Aznaberd, Armenia
  • Gülüstan, Goranboy, a village in the Shahumian region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan
  • Gülüstan, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan

Pakistan

  • Gulistan, Balochistan, located in Qilla Abdullah District, Balochistan
  • Gulistan, Punjab, village in Punjab
  • Gulistan Tehsil
  • Gulistan-e-Johar, a neighbourhood of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town in Karachi, Sindh
  • Gulistan-e-Bahar, a neighbourhood of Orangi Town in Karachi, Sindh
  • Gulistan-e-Hadeed, a neighbourhood of Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town in Karachi, Sindh

Tajikistan

  • Guliston, Rudaki District, a village near Dushanbe
  • Guliston, Sughd, a city in Sughd Region
  • Guliston, Shahriston District, a village in Sughd Region
  • Guliston, Vahdat, a part of the city Vahdat

Other places

  • Gulistan District in Farah Province, Afghanistan
  • Gulistan, Dhaka, in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Gulistan underpass in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Gulistan, Baramulla, in Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Gulistan Terrace & Gulistan Cottages, Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland
  • Guliston, Uzbekistan

Other uses

  • Gulistan (book), a work by the Persian poet Saadi
  • Gulistan (Sorabji), a piano piece by English composer Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
  • Gulistan rug, created by Karagheusian Rug Mill
  • Treaty of Gulistan (1813), between imperial Russia and Qajarid Persia signed at Gulistan, Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Gulestan Rustom Billimoria, Indian writer, painter, philanthropist and social worker
  • Gülistan Turan (born 1997), Turkish female Muay Thai practitioner
  • , one of Melikdoms of Karabakh
  • Guliston (magazine), an Uzbek-language magazine

See also

  • Gulstan (disambiguation)
  • Gulshan (disambiguation)
  • Rose Garden (disambiguation)