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Pa-ye Astan Destination Guide

Delve into Pa-ye Astan in Iran

Pa-ye Astan in the region of Lorestān is a city in Iran - some 278 mi or ( 447 km ) South-West of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Current time in Pa-ye Astan is now 07:21 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Sefideh-ye Gol Gol, Posht Tangeh, Khiaran-e Nur 'Ali, Mazra'eh-ye Hasan Khan Baba'i, and Komirmal Mir. While being here, make sure to check out Sefideh-ye Gol Gol . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pa-ye Astan ? 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 9 km away
Tags: Assyrian art and architecture, Ilam Province, Rock art in Asia, Sculpture of the Ancient Near East