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Lamashan Destination Guide
Discover Lamashan in Iran
Lamashan in the region of East Azarbaijan is a town located in Iran - some 269 mi or ( 434 km ) North-West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Local time in Lamashan is now 07:59 PM (Thursday) . 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: Bashmaq, Ganjineh Ketab, Chay Aqdagh, Qarajeh Qayah-ye Khorasanlu, and Aqdaghrud. When in this area, you might want to check out Bashmaq . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lamashan ? 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.
Located at 37.39 47.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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