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Shir Avand Destination Guide

Discover Shir Avand in Iran

Shir Avand in the region of Hamadān is a town located in Iran - some 212 mi or ( 342 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shir Avand is now 03:11 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: Deh Firuzvand-e Sofla, Deh Firuzvand-e 'Olya, Tarik Darreh-ye Sofla, Qal'eh Dokhtar Kabr, and Baghdad. When in this area, you might want to check out Deh Firuzvand-e Sofla . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shir Avand ? 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