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Esfestanaj Destination Guide
Discover Esfestanaj in Iran
Esfestanaj in the region of East Azarbaijan is a town located in Iran - some 312 mi or ( 502 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Esfestanaj is now 01:11 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Khotb, Khalifeh Kandi, Nova, Hamzehabad, and Alavian. When in this area, you might want to check out Khotb . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Esfestanaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Maragheh observatory
Maragheh observatory was an institutionalized astronomical observatory which was established in 1259 CE under the patronage of the Ilkhanid Hulagu and the directorship of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, an Iranian scientist and astronomer. Located in the heights west of Maragheh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, it was once considered one of the most prestigious observatories in the world.
Located at 37.40 46.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Sahand Airport
Sahand Airport is an airport in Marageh, Iran.
Located at 37.35 46.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
University of Bonab
The University of Bonab was previously a faculty of the University of Tabriz, Iran, and now is an independent academical complex located in Bonab. The institute has six technical departments — electrical engineering, computer engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, optical engineering and architectural engineering. About 1400 students study there.
Located at 37.37 46.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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