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Agh Bolagh-e Sofla Destination Guide

Touring Agh Bolagh-e Sofla in Iran

Agh Bolagh-e Sofla in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is located in Iran - some 438 mi or ( 705 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Agh Bolagh-e Sofla is now 08:39 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: Tulki Tappehsi, Qermezi Dash, Teghnit-e Vasat, Demdem, and Agh Bolagh-e Sofla. Being here already, consider visiting Tulki Tappehsi . Check out our recommendations for Agh Bolagh-e Sofla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Saint Thaddeus Monastery

The Saint Thaddeus Monastery is an ancient Armenian monastery located in the mountainous area of Iran's West Azarbaijan Province, about 20 kilometers from the town of Maku. The monastery is visible from a distance because of the massiveness of the church, strongly characterized by the polygonal drums and conical roofs of its two domes.

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Located at 39.09 44.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1320s architecture, Armenian Apostolic monasteries, Armenian churches in Iran, Christian monasteries established in the 14th century, West Azerbaijan Province, World Heritage Sites in Iran

Battle of Chaldiran

The Battle of Chaldiran or Chaldoran occurred on 23 August 1514 and ended with a victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire. As a result, the Ottomans gained immediate control over eastern Anatolia and northern Iraq. The battle, however, was just the beginning of 41 years of destructive war between the two empires that only ended in 1555 with the Treaty of Amasya. While the Ottomans often had the upper hand, the Persians for the most part held their ground.

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Located at 39.09 44.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: 1514 in Asia, 16th century in the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving the Safavid dynasty, Conflicts in 1514, History of West Azerbaijan Province, Ottoman–Persian Wars