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Avareh Destination Guide

Explore Avareh in Iran

Avareh in the region of Lorestān is a place in Iran - some 271 mi or ( 436 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Avareh

Time in Avareh is now 11:34 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Azadbakht, Khoda Nazar-e Chogha Sabz, Chenar-e Sofla-ye Azadbakht, Cham Chakha, and Kutuleh-ye Baba Karam. Since you are here already, consider visiting Azadbakht . Where to go and what to see in Avareh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shikaft-e Gulgul

Shikaft-e Gulgul (or Gulgulcave) site is an Assyria rock relief and inscription located in the vicinity of Gulgul, a village near Mount Pushta-e Kuh at Ilam in Iran. It was discovered by Louis Vanden Berghe (Ghent University, Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels). It is a relief carved into the rock, attributed to Esarhaddon. The sovereign is wearing a tiara Assyrian, dressed in a tunic leaving only the feet appear, and wears earrings.

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Located at 33.49 47.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Assyrian art and architecture, Ilam Province, Rock art in Asia, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East