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Explore Tilan in Iran

Tilan in the region of Golestān is a town in Iran - some 229 mi or ( 368 km ) North-East of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Tilan is now 01:54 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kuchek, Tilan, Azdar Tappeh, Araz Mohammad Khan, and Tatar-e Pa'in. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kuchek . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tilan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Iran | Golestan | Landscapes & Nature

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Golestan Province (Persian: استان گلستان‎, Ostān-e Golestān ) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, located in the north-east of the country, south of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is Gorgan. Golestān wa ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Shir-Abad Waterfall

The Shirabad Waterfall is a waterfall in the northern Iranian village of Shirabad. It is 7 kilometers south of Khanbebin, in the Fenderesk district of Golestan Province and in the slopes of the Alborz mountains in a forested area. This waterfall is in the form of a stairway and includes 12 large and small waterfalls. Its largest waterfall is 30 metres high and its plunge pool is 40 to 80 metres (to ft) deep.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.97 55.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Golestan Province

Gonbad-e Qabus (tower)

Gonbad-e Qabus tower is a monument in Gonbad-e Qabus, Iran, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012. The Tower in the central part of the city reaches 72 metres (including the height of the platform) making it the tallest pure-brick tower in the world. The baked-brick-built tower is an enormous decagon building with a conic roof, which forms the golden ratio Phi, that equals 1.618. The interiors contain the earliest examples of Muqarnas decorative styles.

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Located at 37.26 55.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: World Heritage Sites in Iran

Turkmen Sahra

Turkmen Sahra meaning plain of Turkmens, is a region in the northeast of Iran near the Caspian Sea, bordering Turkmenistan. The majority of inhabitants are ethnic Turkmen. The biggest city, Gorgan, is dominated by Persian inhabitants though in recent years there has been immigration of Turkmen and Zabuli from southern Iran.

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Located at 37.22 55.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Ethnic Turkmen people, Regions of Iran