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Shilgan Destination Guide

Touring Shilgan in Iran

Shilgan in the region of Razavi Khorasan is a city located in Iran - some 458 mi or ( 737 km ) East of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shilgan is now 09:11 AM (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: Kheyrabad, Kheyrabad-e Sofla, Mir Qal'eh, Mashhad, and Bojnourd. Being here already, consider visiting Kheyrabad . Check out our recommendations for Shilgan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Namazga-Tepe

Namazga-Tepe or Namazga-depe, is a Bronze Age archaeological site in Turkmenistan, some 100 km from Aşgabat, near the border to Iran. Excavated by Vadim Mikhailovich Masson, Viktor Sarianidi, and I. N. Khlopin from the 1950s, the site set the chronology for the Bronze Age sites in Turkmenistan (Namazga III-VI) Namazga IV around 2500 BCE shows proto-urban and village settlement patterns.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.37 59.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkmenistan, Former populated places in Turkmenistan