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Balveh Destination Guide

Discover Balveh in Iran

Balveh in the region of Kordestān is a place located in Iran - some 306 mi or ( 493 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Balveh

Local time in Balveh is now 06:20 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oshtormel, Qa'i Bard, Boneh Khvoy, Kirkuk, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Oshtormel . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Balveh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Musasir

Muṣaṣir (Assyrian Mu-ṣa-ṣir and variants, including Mutsatsir, Akkadian for Exit of the Serpent/Snake), in Urartian Ardini (likely from Armenian Artin) was an ancient city of Urartu, attested in Assyrian sources of the 9th and 8th centuries BC. It was acquired by the Urartian King Ishpuini ca. 800 BC. The city's tutelary deity was Ḫaldi. The name Musasir in Akkadian means exit of the serpent.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.00 46.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Former populated places in Iran, History of Armenia, Mannaeans, Urartian cities