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Shimeh Destination Guide

Explore Shimeh in Iran

Shimeh in the region of Khūzestān is a town in Iran - some 268 mi or ( 431 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shimeh is now 06:18 PM (Sunday) . 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: Boneh Shanbeh, Karanj, Yasuj, Basra, and Tehran. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Boneh Shanbeh . Where to go and what to see in Shimeh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bazoft District

Bazoft District is a district in Kuhrang County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,270, in 2,459 families. The District has no cities. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): Bazoft Rural District and Doab Rural District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.20 50.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Districts of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Districts of Iran, Kuhrang County

Eshkaft-e Salman

Eshkaft-e Salman, or Shikaft-i Salman, is a cave with four reliefs inside and outside the cave on the south of the Izeh, near the city in Khuzestan, southwest Iran. A well preserved 36-line cuneiform inscription stands to the left of the figure in relief IV. In relief I a line of two men, a child and a woman face an incense burner or altar, while relief II shows a man, a child and a woman facing to the left.

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Located at 31.82 49.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Caves of Iran, Elam, Elamite language, Khuzestan Province, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East