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Abr Bakuh Destination Guide

Discover Abr Bakuh in Iran

Abr Bakuh in the region of Ardabīl is a place located in Iran - some 260 mi or ( 418 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Abr Bakuh is now 01:29 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Qil Penlu-ye Sofla, Ru'in Zari, Qonsul Kandi, Kalan Kuh, and Arbab Kandi. When in this area, you might want to check out Qil Penlu-ye Sofla . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abr Bakuh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

893 Ardabil earthquake

Several earthquake catalogues and historical sources describe the Ardabil earthquake of 893 as a destructive earthquake that struck the city of Ardabil (in present day Iran), on 23 March 893. The magnitude was unknown but the death toll was reported to be very large. The USGS in their 'list of Earthquakes with 50,000 or More Deaths' give an estimate that 150,000 were killed, which would make it the ninth deadliest earthquake in history.

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Located at 38.20 48.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 893, 9th century in Asia, 9th-century earthquakes, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Ardabil, History of Ardabil Province

Rezazadeh Stadium

The Rezazadeh Stadium is an all-seater indoor arena located in Ardabil, Iran. It was built in 2006 and has a capacity of 6,000 people. The stadium is named after Olympic Gold medalist and world record weightlifter Hossein Rezazadeh.

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Located at 38.23 48.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Ardabil, Indoor arenas in Iran, Sports venues in Iran

Shorabil Lake

Shorabil is a lake located in a hilly area south of the Iranian city of Ardabil. Ardabil University is located near the lake. The surface of the lake is 640,000 m², and is covered with a thin white layer of minerals which are useful in healing skin diseases and rheumatism. The leisure complex of Shorabil is located near the lake. The lake is ringed by a scenic roadway offering views of the lake and the nearby Sabalan mountain.

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Located at 38.22 48.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Lakes of Iran