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Touring Qalat in Iran

Qalat in the region of Fārs is located in Iran - some 409 mi or ( 659 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Qalat is now 09:28 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Seh Tolan, Kheyrabad, Dehnow Qalandari, Charmkun, and Hoseynabad. Being here already, consider visiting Seh Tolan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Qalat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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A Tribute To Great Persia

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Ancient persia ..

Pasargad

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Pasargad in Iran north of city Shiraz is a grave of an ancient Iranian king known as Korosh. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Elam

Elam was an ancient civilization centered in the far west and southwest of modern-day Iran, stretching from the lowlands of what is now Khuzestan and Ilam Province, as well as a small part of southern Iraq. The modern name Elam is a transcription from Biblical Hebrew, corresponding to the Sumerian elam(a), the Akkadian elamtu, and the Elamite haltamti. Elamite states were among the leading political forces of the ancient near east.

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Located at 29.90 52.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 3rd-millennium BC establishments, Biblical places, Civilizations, Elam, Hebrew Bible nations, Provinces of the Sassanid Empire

Anshan (Persia)

Anshan (Persian: انشان Anšan‎, modern Tall-i Malyan, northwest of Shiraz, in the Beyza / Ramjerd plain, in the province of Fars in the Zagros mountains, southwestern Iran, was one of the early capitals of Elam, from the 3rd millennium BC.

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Located at 30.01 52.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Elamite cities, Fars Province, Former populated places in Iran

Afif-Abad Garden

Afif-Abad Garden is a museum complex in Shiraz, Iran. Located in the affluent Afif-Abad district of Shiraz, the complex was constructed in 1863. It contains a former royal mansion, a historical weapons museum, and a Persian garden, all open to the public.

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Located at 29.62 52.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1860s architecture, Buildings and structures in Shiraz, Houses in Iran, Iranian architecture, Museums in Iran, Persian gardens in Iran

Shiraz University

Shiraz University, formerly known as Pahlavi University, is a public university located in Shiraz, Iran. It is one of the major universities of Iran and one of the most prestigious universities in Engineering. Shiraz University has pioneered the establishment of doctoral programs in Iran. Shiraz University has always ranked as Top 5 among Iranian universities and is well respected in Iran. Shiraz University has the second biggest campus in Iran.

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Located at 29.64 52.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1946, Fars Province, Nursing schools in Iran, Shiraz University, Universities in Iran

Mohammad Namazi

Mohammad Namazi was the founder of Namazi Hospital, which he founded in 1955 in Shiraz, Iran. He was born in Kazerun. A stamp series was issued to commemorate this event.

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Located at 29.63 52.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Freemasons, Iranian businesspeople, Iranian philanthropists, People from Kazerun, Year of birth missing, Year of death missing