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Balesht Destination Guide

Discover Balesht in Iran

Balesht in the region of Kermānshāh is a town located in Iran - some 244 mi or ( 393 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Balesht is now 07:34 AM (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: Melah Bid, Kureh, Kalkan-e Nesar, Karbala, and Baghdad. When in this area, you might want to check out Melah Bid . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balesht ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dinavar

Dinawar was a major city in the 8th-11th centuries, located to the northeast of Kermanshah in western Iran. The ruins of the city is now located in Dinawar District, in Sahneh County, Kermanshah Province. In the early Islamic times, it was called Mah al-Kufa, the element Mah probably originating from the fact that in the Seleucid period, the city was located in the heartland of Media. Dinawar historically has produced many scholars including Ebn Qotayba and Abu Hanifa Dinwari.

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Located at 34.58 47.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kermanshah Province, Sahneh County