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Gol Tappeh-ye Kavir Destination Guide

Discover Gol Tappeh-ye Kavir in Iran

Gol Tappeh-ye Kavir in the region of Tehrān is a town located in Iran - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South-East of Tehran , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gol Tappeh-ye Kavir is now 09:15 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Amrowabad, Abbasabad, Hesar Kalak-e Bala, Sa'dabad-e Amlak, and Qarchak. When in this area, you might want to check out Amrowabad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gol Tappeh-ye Kavir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2009 Iranian Air Force Il-76MD Adnan 2 accident

The 2009 Iranian Air Force Ilyushin IL-76MD accident of 22 September 2009 resulted in the destruction of Iran's only functional Airborne early warning and control (AWACS) aircraft, an Ilyushin Il-76MD.

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Located at 35.43 51.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 2009 in Iran, Accidents and incidents involving military aircraft, Accidents and incidents involving the Ilyushin Il-76, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2009, Aviation accidents and incidents in Iran, History of Tehran, Iranian Air Force, Mid-air collisions, Non-combat military accidents

Khavaran cemetery

Khavaran cemetery is a cemetery located in southeast Tehran. Khavaran was a traditional burial ground for religious minorities, "on the grounds that they were apostates and must not contaminate the resting place of Muslims. " During the the 1988 executions of Iranian political prisoners committed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, the government used Khavaran as the site of unmarked mass graves for those killed.

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Located at 35.56 51.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cemeteries in Iran, Human rights in Iran

Shahrbanu

Shahrbānū (or Shahr Banu), is a personage described to have been one of the daughters of Yazdegerd III, the last Emperor of the Sassanid dynasty of Persia/Iran. Other names by which she has been referred to include: Shaharbānawayh, Shahzanān, Salāma, Salāfa, Ghazāla, Salama, and Sādira. Shahrbānū was one of the wives of Husayn ibn Ali, and the mother of Ali ibn Husayn (the fourth Twelver Shī`a Imām).

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Located at 35.59 51.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 658 deaths, Hashemite people, Iranian royalty, Iranian women royalty, Sassanid dynasty, Shia Muslims, Women of the Sassanid Empire, Year of birth unknown

Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine

Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine is a shrine located near Shahr-e Ray, a southern suburb of Tehran, Iran. The shrine is located outside the present town on the slope of a small mountain range extending eastwards, known by the name of Mount Tabarak or Kuh-e Ray or also Kuh-e Bibi Sharbanu. The oldest parts of the shrine date from the 15th century, shortly before the Safavid period.

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Located at 35.59 51.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mosques in Iran, Shia shrines, Ziyarat

Tughrul Tower

Tuğrul Tower (also transliterated Toghrul, Tughrol, or Tughrul) is a 12th century monument, located in the city of Rey, Iran. Tuğrul Tower is near Rashkan castle. The 20 meters tall brick tower is the tomb of Seljuk ruler Tuğrul Beg, who died in Rey in 1063. Originally, like other monuments of its time, it was capped by a conical dome, which would have added to its height. The dome collapsed during an earthquake. The thickness of the walls varies from 1.75 to 2.75 meters.

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Located at 35.60 51.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Iranian architecture, Tehran Province, Towers in Iran