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Karkasar Destination Guide

Discover Karkasar in Iran

Karkasar in the region of Kermānshāh is a town located in Iran - some 235 mi or ( 378 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Karkasar is now 10:24 AM (Sunday) . 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: Cheshmeh Kabud, Cheraghabad, Baba Kamal, Baba Kamal-e 'Olya, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Cheshmeh Kabud . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Karkasar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dinavar

Dinawar was a major city in the 8th-11th centuries, located to the northeast of Kermanshah in western Iran. The ruins of the city is now located in Dinawar District, in Sahneh County, Kermanshah Province. In the early Islamic times, it was called Mah al-Kufa, the element Mah probably originating from the fact that in the Seleucid period, the city was located in the heartland of Media. Dinawar historically has produced many scholars including Ebn Qotayba and Abu Hanifa Dinwari.

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Located at 34.58 47.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kermanshah Province, Sahneh County

Baderban

Baderban is a village in Kermanshah Province.

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Located at 34.48 47.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kermanshah Province

Darakeh

Darakeh is a neighbourhood located north of the provincial capital of Tehran, Iran. It is near Evin and Velenjak, and it has a very beautiful hiking area. Its population in 2005 was 1.000.000.

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Located at 34.45 47.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods in Tehran