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Khvorjestan Destination Guide

Delve into Khvorjestan in Iran

Khvorjestan in the region of East Azarbaijan is a city in Iran - some 273 mi or ( 440 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Current time in Khvorjestan is now 02:24 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Bashmaq, Yengejah, Yelah Qarshu, Yaniq, and Aliabad-e Bala. While being here, make sure to check out Bashmaq . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Khvorjestan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 37.39 47.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Castles in Iran