Discover Shapur in Iran
Shapur in the region of Fārs is a town located in Iran - some 410 mi or ( 659 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Shapur is now 05:55 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Haft Pareh, Ja'farabad, Yasuj, Basra, and Tall-e Kushk. When in this area, you might want to check out Haft Pareh . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shapur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 29.78 51.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Davan
Davan is located at 29° 23′ N, 51° 55′ E, in a narrow valley at the foot of Mount Davān in the greater Zagros range. It is divided into upper (maʿale-ye bār) and lower (ma ale -ye duman) quarters. Some ruins dating from the Parthian and Sasanian periods are located approximately 4 km to the south of the village.
Located at 29.70 51.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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