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Arpa Darreh Destination Guide

Delve into Arpa Darreh in Iran

Arpa Darreh in the region of Hamadān is located in Iran - some 147 mi or ( 236 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Arpa Darreh

Local time in Arpa Darreh is now 07:19 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kher Khereh, Aznab, Zanjan, Tehran, and Tabriz. While being here, you might want to check out Kher Khereh . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Arpa Darreh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kharraqan towers

The Kharraqan towers are mausoleums, built in 1093 CE and 1067 CE, located on the plains in northern Iran, near Qazvin. The brick structures stand 15 meters tall and 4 meters wide, and make extensive use of geometry. Inside the older mausoleum there is a lamp and paintings. The eastern tower dates from 1067-1068CE, while the western tower dates from 1093. Both towers appear to be the work of the architect, Muhammad bin Makki al-Zanjani.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.84 49.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1060s architecture, Iranian architecture, Mausoleums in Iran, Qazvin Province, Seljuk architecture