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Sahamabad Destination Guide

Explore Sahamabad in Iran

Sahamabad in the region of Hamadān is a town in Iran - some 193 mi or ( 310 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sahamabad is now 01:22 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Baghdad, Vardavard-e Vosta, Vardavard-e Sofla, Vardavard-e 'Olya, and Tuyserkan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Baghdad . Where to go and what to see in Sahamabad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ganj Dareh

Ganj Dareh ("Treasure Valley" in Persian, or "Treasure Valley Hill" if tepe/tappeh is appended to the name) is a Neolithic settlement in the Iranian Kurdistan portion of Iran. It is located in the east of Kermanshah, in the central Zagros Mountains. First discovered in 1965, it was excavated by Canadian archaeologist, Philip Smith during the 1960s and 1970s, for four field seasons. The oldest settlement remains on the site date back to ca.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.45 48.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Populated places in Kermanshah Province

Ganjnameh

Ganj Nameh is an ancient inscription, 5 km southwest of Hamedan, on the side of Alvand Mountain in Iran. The inscription, which has been carved in granite, is composed of two sections. One (on the left) ordered by Darius the Great (521-485 BC) and the other (on the right) ordered by Xerxes the Great (485-65 BC).

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Located at 34.76 48.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Geography of Iran, Hamadan Province, Persian inscriptions