Lordegan City

in Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiyari province
Lordegan is situated to the south of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province neighboring the province of Kohkiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad and Khuzestan. The capital city of which is Lordegan, 81 km south of Shahr-e-Kord and at a distance of 624 km from Tehran. This town forms the area of the Haft Lang Tribe of the Bakhtiyari and most probably takes its name from the old city of Larjan, according to ancient geographers.

History of civilization in the region is back to Eilamian Elam Empire ( about 2500–3000 BC). The most important evidence about the history of region is three Hills (Ghale Afghan, Ghale Goshe, Ghale Geli) (in Persian:تپه) which are not natural and belong to Eilamian Empire.

The place is covered with Oak forests with variety of wild animals. On the fringes of the Lordegan River lush rice fields come to view, specially in the months of spring and summer. Most of the rivers in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province have a wide variety of fish the most important being the Siah Shakuli a species of the Cyprinidae.

Besides which this area due to climatic conditions provides facilities for the nurturing of Trou  About the people, most of the living in rural area having farm and caring domestic animals. The majority of people in the region are Lurs and Bakhtiari and speak the Bakhtiari dialect of Lurish language.
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Lordegan
Atashgaah Waterfall - Lordegan
Atashgaah Waterfall - Lordegan
Atashgaah Waterfall - Lordegan
Atashgaah Waterfall - Lordegan
Krodikan Waterfall - Lordegan
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Category: Rivers
On the fringes of the Lordegan River lush rice fields come to view, specially in the months of spring and summer. Most of the rivers in the province of Chahar Mahal ...
Category: Forests
This forest zone covers an area of 16300 hectares, and its neighboring provinces are Ardal from north, the border of Kohkiluyeh Va Boyer Ahmad province from south ...
This wetland is not very far from the Choqakhor Wetland Infact it is a part of Choqakhor waters which forms the Gandoman Wetland. The amount of water that permanently ...
This wetland covers an area of about 2,300 hectars and is considered as one of the most beautiful and largest wetlands of the province. At present, due to favorable ...
Category: Waterfalls
This waterfall is located in the southern part of the province, 40 km southeast of Lordgan, in a village called Atashgah . This village is in fact a narrow valley ...
Category: Lakes
This lake with an altitude of 2180 m. above sea level, is located to the south of Lordegan, close to the border of Chahar Mahal Va Bakhtiyari province and is at ...
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