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More information about Chapel of Dzordzor in Maku
Chapel of Dzordzor
in Maku City
Chapel of Dzordzor
The northwestern edge of Iran boasts the presence of old religious and cultural relics. One of these places is St. Dzor Dzor Monastery, which is also known as St. Mary Church. In fact, ... MORE
This church (located near Maku in West Azerbaijan Province), built on a rocky elevation near Zangomar River atop a rocky elevation some 600 years back, was exposed to drowning By the Baroon (Barone) Dam reservoir in 1985 when the Ministry of Energy started to construct the dam.
More information about Qoban Castle of Maku
Qoban Castle of Maku
in Maku City
Qoban Castle of Maku
Maku Castle (Ghopan Castle, Qapan Castle, Qopan Castle) lies 36 km. east of Maku city in West Azerbaijan Province. It is constructed on a flat land created by cooled melted material ... MORE
Maku Castle (Ghopan Castle, Qapan Castle, Qopan Castle) lies 36 km. east of Maku city in West Azerbaijan Province. It is constructed on a flat land created by cooled melted material (volcanic soil). The turreted walls of the castle give it on additional beauty. This castle was a palace of one of the ...
More information about Aras River in Maku
Aras River
in Maku City
Aras River
Aras, which in Azarbayjani language is called "Araz", is the most important river in northern Iran and Azarbayjan provinces. This river originates from the Goel Daq Mountain in Turkey ... MORE
Aras, which in Azarbayjani language is called "Araz", is the most important river in northern Iran and Azarbayjan provinces. This river originates from the Goel Daq Mountain in Turkey and after joining the Kor River, it finally pours into the west end of the Caspian Sea. The river marks the border between ...
Kolah Farangi Pavilion (Kolahfarangi Mansion)
Kolah Farangi Mansion is located in the Imam Avenue in Maku (West azarbaijan Province in Northwest of IRAN) and formerly belonged to Ali Qoli Khan Bayat (Aligholi Khan). The construction ... MORE
Kolah Farangi Mansion is located in the Imam Avenue in Maku (West azarbaijan Province in Northwest of IRAN) and formerly belonged to Ali Qoli Khan Bayat (Aligholi Khan). The construction dates back to the end of the Qajar (Ghajar) period. It is in two floors and has interesting architectural affects ...
More information about Panj Cheshmeh Bridge in Maku
Panj Cheshmeh Bridge
in Maku City
Panj Cheshmeh Bridge
This bridge is located 5 km. from Maku on the Zangmar River, and is a monument from the Safavid era. This bridge was constructed in order to facilitate communications between Tabriz ... MORE
This bridge is located 5 km. from Maku on the Zangmar River, and is a monument from the Safavid era. This bridge was constructed in order to facilitate communications between Tabriz and Maku, and the surrounding rural areas. This bridge is built on simple lines and made of stone.
More information about Baqcheh Jooq Palace in Maku
Baqcheh Jooq Palace
in Maku City
Baqcheh Jooq Palace
This palace is located at a distance of 8 km. between Maku and Bazargan border town and is situated in a vast garden covering about 11 hectares. This palace was built at the end of ... MORE
This palace is located at a distance of 8 km. between Maku and Bazargan border town and is situated in a vast garden covering about 11 hectares. This palace was built at the end of Qajar era under the orders of Iqbal-ol-Saltaneh Makui, one of the commanders of Mozafaredin Shah. This edifice can be divided ...
Bam-e-Farhad Orartoie City
This ancient, historical city (1st millennium BC.) was known as Baam-e-Farhad in the heights surrounding the Sangar Village, 7 km. north of Maku. This city has no means of defense ... MORE
This ancient, historical city (1st millennium BC.) was known as Baam-e-Farhad in the heights surrounding the Sangar Village, 7 km. north of Maku. This city has no means of defense and belonged to the Orartoie tribe or clan. To the east of the city is a temple made of stone. This is the temple of the ...
More information about Sangar Rocky Tomb in Maku
Sangar Rocky Tomb
in Maku City
Sangar Rocky Tomb
The said mausoleum lies 7 km. west of Mkau - Bazargan Road and near the village of Farhad. This structure dates back to 700 BC. This mausoleum has been dug out in the breast of the ... MORE
The said mausoleum lies 7 km. west of Mkau - Bazargan Road and near the village of Farhad. This structure dates back to 700 BC. This mausoleum has been dug out in the breast of the mountain comprising of three chambers. Near this remnant, is another relic of a stone wall and a fort standing on top of ...
Shahr-e-Russa Inscription
Russa was one of the Orartoie cities in the 9th century BC., and during the reign of Russa II (the Orartoie ruler) was a flourishing city. Russa II, (son of Argishti II), after the ... MORE
Russa was one of the Orartoie cities in the 9th century BC., and during the reign of Russa II (the Orartoie ruler) was a flourishing city. Russa II, (son of Argishti II), after the completion of the city, affixed an engraving or inscription. This inscription weighed 110 kg. 72 cm in length, width of ...
More information about Shahr Bany Building in Maku
Shahr Bany Building
in Maku City
Shahr Bany Building
This is an old, but beautiful structure. Its date of construction has not been defined, but due to the mode of plaster moldings and mirror works, there is a great possibility for the ... MORE
This is an old, but beautiful structure. Its date of construction has not been defined, but due to the mode of plaster moldings and mirror works, there is a great possibility for the year 1320 AH.. The building was formerly owned by one of the governors of Maku, after which the police head-quarters ...
More information about Qal'eh Jooq Waterfall in Maku
Qal'eh Jooq Waterfall
in Maku City
Qal'eh Jooq Waterfall
This waterfall is in the Qal'eh Jooq Mountain of Mkau. The height this waterfall reaches is nearly 80 m. It does not have much water but its appearance and the way of fall is interesting ... MORE
This waterfall is in the Qal'eh Jooq Mountain of Mkau. The height this waterfall reaches is nearly 80 m. It does not have much water but its appearance and the way of fall is interesting and worth seeing.
Shoot Abad Hot Mineral Water
The village of Shoot Abad lies 2 km. southeast of Maku. 2.5 km. away from this village is a hill that thermal spring gushes out from its top. The outflow of the main spring is about ... MORE
The village of Shoot Abad lies 2 km. southeast of Maku. 2.5 km. away from this village is a hill that thermal spring gushes out from its top. The outflow of the main spring is about 3 lit/sec.
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