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Bolqan Destination Guide
Discover Bolqan in Iran
Bolqan in the region of East Azarbaijan is a place located in Iran - some 263 mi or ( 423 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Bolqan is now 02:59 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Bashmaq, Zardin-e Pa'in, Zardin-e Bala, Ajami, and Tappeh Chafanaluq. When in this area, you might want to check out Bashmaq . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bolqan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Zahhak Castle
Zahhak Castle (or citadel) is a castle in East Azerbaijan Province, Hashtrud, Iran. It is named after Zahhak, a figure in Persian mythology. According to various experts, it was inhabited from the second millennia BC until the Timurid era. It was first excavated in the 19th century by British archeologists. Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization has been studying the structure in 6 phases.
Located at 37.39 47.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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