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Khalifeh Hesar Destination Guide

Touring Khalifeh Hesar in Iran

Khalifeh Hesar in the region of Zanjan is located in Iran - some 126 mi or ( 203 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Khalifeh Hesar is now 02:58 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Fonushabad, Mazra'eh-ye Qareh Chaman, Arkin, Zanjan, and Varakeh Rud. Being here already, consider visiting Fonushabad . Check out our recommendations for Khalifeh Hesar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Qerveh

Gherveh village, is one of the oldest villages in Abhar (COUNTY) in Zanjan Province of Iran. This area has more than three thousands historical archaism,there is still symptom of the old house which build on cliff .

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Located at 36.05 49.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zanjan Province

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.

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Located at 35.84 49.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1060s architecture, Iranian architecture, Mausoleums in Iran, Qazvin Province, Seljuk architecture