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Qal'eh-ye Baraftu Destination Guide
Explore Qal'eh-ye Baraftu in Iran
Qal'eh-ye Baraftu in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town in Iran - some 256 mi or ( 411 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Current time in Qal'eh-ye Baraftu is now 05:07 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zaki Beg-e Sofla, Kupeh Qaran, Kani Kabud, Hoseynabad-e Marran, and Bayazidabad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zaki Beg-e Sofla . Where to go and what to see in Qal'eh-ye Baraftu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Karaftu
The Cave of Karaftu is situated 64 km from Seqiz (and 12 km from the village of Kereftu). Strategically, this site connects the ancient road from Syria and Iraq, leading through Iran to Afghanistan, i.e. it is on the Silk Road. Throughout history, and yet till today, many caravans have passed through this road, endowing particular importance to this region.
Located at 36.27 46.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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