Choqazanbil ziggurat is located in the South-West of Iran, Khoozestan province, 20 Km away from Haft-Tappeh, about 40 Km away in the South-East of Susa, 120 Km away from Ahwaz, 2 Km away from the West of Dez River. The access to it is through Susa to Ahwaz road. The temple was built 1250 B.C. in Ilamian dynasty and it was internationally registered in the UNESCO in 1979.
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Write comment (0 Comments)Pahlavani (athletic) is the Iranian traditional marshal art. It is a combination of national and Islamic culture, knowledge and ancient Persian beliefs. The sport consists of some flexibility, strength and rhythmic actions by about 10 to 20 men that each has an instrument which is a symbol of an ancient weapon.
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Write comment (0 Comments)Kish island with the area of 91 km2 located in Lengeh county in Hormozgan province, it is 18 km away from the South of coastline in the Persian gulf, between E53,53 to E54,04 and N26,29 to N26,35.
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Write comment (0 Comments)The migration of the tribes in Iran is as old as the history. Iranians were the first group of the people who migrated and came to the plateau of Iran two thousand years B.C. These Iranian groups were the founder of Maad and Achaemenian dynasties. Part groups who founded Partian dynasty were emigrants and from Iranian groups too.
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Write comment (0 Comments)Tandooreh national park is located at Dargaz in Khorasan Razavi province in the north east of Iran, next to Torkamanestan border line at E58,51.805 , N37,23.611 between 1000 m to 2600 m high, with the area of 35540 hectares, in a mountainous area in Kopehdaq Mountains having huge rocks and deep valleys.
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Write comment (0 Comments)Takhte Soleyman or Shiz is the name of a vast historical site, which is about 12.5 hectares, next to a spring, in a plain located under the Baalkaash Mountains and the Belqeys summit is 3332 m high.
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Write comment (0 Comments)Shahpour cave is located at the end of Chogan strait in a mountain located towards the north, 5 Km away from Bishapour in Kazeroun, 130 Km away in the west of Shiraz, in Fars province, at E51,36.723 , N29,48,449 , h=1400 m above the sea level and about 500 m higher than the surrounding area.
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Write comment (0 Comments)Nashtifan windmills are located in Nashtifan, 18 km away from the south of khaaf, 270 km away from the south of Mashhad in Khorasan Razavi province, at E60,10.492 , N34,25.914 , h=875 m above the sea level.
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Write comment (0 Comments)The longest water cave which can be passed through by boat is located 75 km to the north west of Hamedan in the Zagros-mountains and coordinates E48,18.064 , N35,18.303 , h 2100 m.
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Write comment (0 Comments)The rocky and hand curved stones village of Meymand which is 36 km to the north east of Babak city in Kerman province, near Yazd, Sirjan, Abbas port road and located at E55,22.533 , N30, 13.830 , h 2190 m.
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