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Gatvand Destination Guide

Delve into Gatvand in Iran

Gatvand in the region of Khūzestān is a city in Iran - some 281 mi or ( 453 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Current time in Gatvand is now 05:25 AM (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: Lorestaniha, Basra, Al 'Amarah, Tehran, and Selehchin. While being here, make sure to check out Lorestaniha . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gatvand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gotvand County

Gotvand County is a county in Khuzestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Gotvand. It was separated from Shushtar County in 2005. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 58,311, in 11,440 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Aghili District. The county has two cities: Gotvand and Jannat Makan.

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Located at 32.25 48.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 2005 establishments in Iran, Counties of Iran, Counties of Khuzestan Province, Gotvand County

Band-e Kaisar

The Band-e Kaisar, Pol-e Kaisar ("Caesar's bridge"), Bridge of Valerian or Shadirwan was an ancient arch bridge in Shushtar, Iran, and the first in the country to combine it with a dam. Built by a Roman workforce in the 3rd century AD on Sassanid order, it was also the most eastern Roman bridge and Roman dam, lying deep in Persian territory. Its dual-purpose design exerted a profound influence on Iranian civil engineering and was instrumental in developing Sassanid water management techniques.

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Located at 32.05 48.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 3rd-century bridges, Ancient Roman dams, Bridges in Iran, Dams in Iran, Deck arch bridges, Persian words and phrases, Roman bridges, Stone bridges, Weirs, World Heritage Sites in Iran