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Discover Sandal in Iran

Sandal in the region of Khūzestān is a town located in Iran - some 313 mi or ( 503 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Sandal is now 09:50 AM (Sunday) . 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: Khonog, Seyyed Musa, Chay Sahib, Farjan-e Gabr, and Siv Salmiyeh. When in this area, you might want to check out Khonog . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sandal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Susa

The Battle of Susa was a battle involving Assyrians and Elamites. The Assyrian king Ashurbanipal, had grown tired of the Elamites' attacks on the Mesopotamians, and he decided to destroy Susa as punishment. In 647 BC, the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal leveled the city during a war in which the people of Susa apparently participated on the other side.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.19 48.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 7th-century BC conflicts, Battles involving Assyria

Battle of the Uxian Defile

{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.18922|48.257785||||||| |primary |name= }} el:Πρότυπο:Μάχες του Μεγάλου Αλεξάνδρου ru:Шаблон:Сражения Александра Македонского The Battle of Uxian Defile was fought by Alexander the Great against the Uxian tribe of the Persian Empire. The battle raged on the mountain range between the key Persian cities of Susa and Persepolis. Persepolis was the ancient capital of the Persian Empire and held a symbolic value among the native Persian population.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.19 48.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 331 BC, Battles of Alexander the Great, History of Khuzestan Province