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Choqa Maran Destination Guide
Delve into Choqa Maran in Iran
Choqa Maran in the region of Kermānshāh is a city in Iran - some 263 mi or ( 424 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .
Current time in Choqa Maran is now 03:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rahmatabad, Kahriz, Kasirabad, Choqa Maran, and Baqerabad. While being here, make sure to check out Rahmatabad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Choqa Maran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Razi University
Razi University is a university based in Kermanshah, Iran. It is also a centre of CFD, Membrane Research, and Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in the west of Iran. Presently the University has over 8,000 students, with several programs Bachelor's degree programs (B.A. , B.S. ), Master's degrees programs (M.A. , M.S. ) and Ph.D. programs.
Located at 34.39 47.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Moalem town (kermanshah)
Moalem town is a town in north of kermanshah city in west of iran.
Located at 34.38 47.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Do-Ashkaft Cave
The Do-Ashkaft Cave, being the Middle Paleolithic cave site, is located at north of Kermanshah, near Taq-e Bostan. It is located about 1600 metres above the sea level and its entrance faces south, overlooking the national park of Kuhestan. The site was discovered by two Iranian researchers, F. Biglari and S. Heydari in 1999 and during next four years was sampled each month which resulted in a rich Middle Paleolithic lithic collection.
Located at 34.40 47.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Taq-e Bostan
Taq-e Bostan or Taq-i-Bustan is a series of large rock relief from the era of Sassanid Empire of Persia, the Iranian dynasty which ruled western Asia from 226 to 650 AD. This example of Sassanid art is located 5 km from the city center of Kermanshah in western Iran. It is located in the heart of the Zagros mountains, where it has endured almost 1,700 years of wind and rain.
Located at 34.39 47.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Khosrow parviz hunting ground
Khosrow parviz hunting ground or Tape-ye-moradhasel is and ancient Sasanid complex in north of kermanshah city in west of iran.
Located at 34.38 47.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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