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Choqa Qazan Destination Guide

Explore Choqa Qazan in Iran

Choqa Qazan in the region of Kermānshāh is a town in Iran - some 283 mi or ( 456 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Choqa Qazan is now 11:15 AM (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: Choqa Qazan, Qal'eh-ye Asghar Khan, Karbala, Baghdad, and Sulaymaniyah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Choqa Qazan . Where to go and what to see in Choqa Qazan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Khanileh, Kermanshah

Khanileh is a small village located 6 km to SW of Ravansar and ca. 56 km to NW of Kermanshah, in Western Iran. It lies at southern slopes of the hilly range of Salakan and it has a commanding view on the Gomeshter (Garaw) plain. Salakan is a part of radiolarian belt and has numerous springs outlets on its northern and southern slopes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.68 46.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Iron Age, Kermanshah Province, Kurdistan

Quri Qale Cave

Quri Qale Cave is a cave located northwest of Ravansar, Iran, and is one of the longest caves in western Asia. First explored in the 1950s, in 1989 it was further opened by an Iranian team. It contains three main chambers, with calcite crystals, stalactites and waterfalls. It is known for its colony of mouse ear bats, and for a number of archaeological finds, including silver plates dating the late Sassanian period.

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Located at 34.72 46.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Caves of Iran