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Galgun Destination Guide

Explore Galgun in Iran

Galgun in the region of Fārs is a town in Iran - some 398 mi or ( 641 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Galgun is now 04:00 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Meydanak, Yasuj, Basra, Shiraz, and Sangar-e Sofla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Meydanak . Where to go and what to see in Galgun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bishapur

Bishapur (or Bishâpûr) is an ancient city situated south of modern Faliyan, Iran on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals Istakhr (very close to Persepolis) and Ctesiphon. Bishapur is in the kazerun. Bishapur was built near a river crossing and at the same site there is also a fort with rock-cut reservoirs and a river valley with six Sassanid rock reliefs.

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Located at 29.78 51.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 3rd-century architecture, Fars Province, Former populated places in Iran, Iranian architecture