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Nileh Destination Guide

Touring Nileh in Iran

Nileh in the region of Lorestān is a city located in Iran - some 206 mi or ( 331 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Nileh is now 05:50 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nileh, Var Kuh, Pelkan-e 'Olya, Eslamabad, and Basra. Being here already, consider visiting Nileh . Check out our recommendations for Nileh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2006 Borujerd earthquake

The 2006 Borujerd earthquake occurred in the early morning of 31 March 2006 in the South of Borujerd with massive destruction in Borujerd, Silakhor and Dorood areas of the Loristan Province in Western Iran. The centre of the earthquake was in Darb-e Astaneh village in South of the Borujerd City. A lighter foreshock happened the night before, and people stayed outside overnight and this reduced the number of casualties significantly.

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Located at 33.58 48.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2006 earthquakes, 2006 in Iran, Earthquakes in Iran, History of Lorestan Province

Imamzadeh Ja'far, Borujerd

Imāmzādeh Ja‘far is a historical mausoleum in Borujerd, western Iran. The tomb contains the remains of Abulqāsim Ja’far ibn al-Husayn, grandson of the Shī‘ah Imam Ali ibn Hussayn.

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Located at 33.89 48.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Lorestan Province, Mosques in Iran, Shia shrines, Ziyarat

Jameh Mosque of Borujerd

This article is about Jameh Mosque of Borujerd; for similar uses, see Jameh Mosque (disambiguation). The Jāmeh Mosque of Borujerd is a congregational mosque in Borujerd, in the province of Loristan, western Iran. The mosque is the oldest mosque in the Zagros area and western Iran. It ranks as No. 228 in the Inventory of National Artefacts of Iran. The mosque located in the old district of Borujerd city previously called Do Dangeh.

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Located at 33.90 48.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 15th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Lorestan Province, Iranian architecture, Mosques in Iran