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Khvoru Destination Guide
Delve into Khvoru in Iran
Khvoru in the region of Iran (general) is located in Iran - some 476 mi or ( 767 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Khvoru is now 09:30 AM (Saturday) . 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: Yasuj, Kowhan, Shiraz, Nowdaran, and Mushgan. While being here, you might want to check out Yasuj . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Khvoru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Qal'eh Dokhtar
"Dezh Dokhtar" A.K.A. (Ghal'eh Dokhtar) Persian: دژ دختر, also known as The Maiden Castle, is a castle made by Ardashir I, in present day Fars, Iran, in 209 AD. It is located on a mountain slope near the Firouzabad-Shiraz road. The name of the castle implies it was dedicated to the Goddess Anahita, to whom the term "Maiden" refers. After capturing Isfahan and Kerman from the Parthians, Ardashir (re)built the city of Gur near the castle in Firouzabad, making it his capital.
Located at 28.92 52.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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