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Explore Maragheh in Iran
Maragheh in the region of East Azarbaijan is a place in Iran - some 311 mi or ( 500 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Time in Maragheh is now 04:41 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Senowkesh, Khotb, Gollar, Eshratabad, and Kirkuk. Since you are here already, consider visiting Senowkesh . Where to go and what to see in Maragheh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Maragheh observatory
Maragheh observatory was an institutionalized astronomical observatory which was established in 1259 CE under the patronage of the Ilkhanid Hulagu and the directorship of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, an Iranian scientist and astronomer. Located in the heights west of Maragheh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, it was once considered one of the most prestigious observatories in the world.
Located at 37.40 46.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sahand Airport
Sahand Airport is an airport in Marageh, Iran.
Located at 37.35 46.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
University of Bonab
The University of Bonab was previously a faculty of the University of Tabriz, Iran, and now is an independent academical complex located in Bonab. The institute has six technical departments — electrical engineering, computer engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, optical engineering and architectural engineering. About 1400 students study there.
Located at 37.37 46.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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