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Baba Abbas Valley
This valley lies between two mountains, 80 km. south west of Khoram Abad towards Koohdasht. In the mountains of Sefid Kooh is a crypt which has pillars and a wall constructed around it. It is believed that this was used to be the place of worshippers ... |
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Changary Castle
Changary is a name of a mountain, which extends from the north-east of Koohdasht till the Seimareh River. On the peak of this mountain are the remnants of a few castles, the most important of which being the above mentioned. This castle overlooks the ... |
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Choqa Sabz and Kaftarloo Hills
These two hillocks are situated in the village of Rumashkan (Kooh Dasht).Relics that have been discovered in the Choqa Sabz Hillocks co-relate with the vessels found in Shoosh I. The Kaftarloo hills are located at 5 km. north of the Choqa hill. In excavated ... |
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Darakeh Hill
The above mentioned hill is one of the important hillocks from the pre-historic age. Situated 24 km. from the village of Abol vafa (Koohdasht). This hillock was made of sun baked bricks and clay. From the central section of this hill, earthenware, brass ... |
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Gariran Hill
This hillock is situated 6 km. north west of the city of Alishtar and rises to an elevation of 20 m. Relics from this hillock are relevant to various civilizations before the birth of Christ, till the Islamic period. Throughout this vicinity, designed ... |
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Gavmishan Bridge
To the east of the Seimareh River where it joins the Kashgan River, stands the remnants of the pillars of Gavmishan Bridge. Today, the Seimareh River flows between the two brick pillars of the bridge of which these arches are in ruins. The other parts ... |
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Kashgan Bridge
The above mentioned bridge is situated on the old road of Tehran to the ancient city of Shahpour Khast. This bridge has been constructed on Kashgan river. At the lower end of the bridge its pillars from the Sassani era have remained. Of the 11 pillars ... |
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Kooragan Castle
Situated on the peaks of Do Shah in Koohdasht, are two castles with the same name. One of which is a relatively large castle of which a portion of its southern ramparts adjoin the mountainside, and parts of the remaining wall are also evident. Its entrance ... |
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Manijeh Castle
The above mentioned castle is located on the peak of 'Sarsarkhan' (Koohdasht) . The length of its rampart being 100 m. To the north of which are the remenants of a few rooms or chambers. There is also the evidence of a large water reservoir. The entrance ... |
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Mirmelas Cave
The above mentioned cave is in the Mirmelas Valley in the Sarsarkhan Mountains, 30 km. from the city of Koohdasht. There are drawings or paintings on the northern and southern walls of the cave as well as the ceiling. Some of these drawings display scenes ... |
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Sartorhan Valley
To the west of Koohdasht is a long valley called Sartorhan which joins the Goor Mountains in the southern limits. Two tribes by the names of Kushki and Karavand inhabit this valley. In the western section the valley is mountainous, whereas, to the south ... |
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Veizanhar Valley
The Veizanhar Mountains (Rumashkan), in the district of Koohdasht has three deep valleys. At the end of the western valley, there is a cave dug out of the mountain. The view from this point is wonderful. The height of the opening of the cave is nearly ... |
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Abolvafa (Gonbad) Mausoleum
This Mausoleum is located 25 km. west of Koohdasht, on the skirts of the Bareh Kazem mountains. The inhabitants of this area follow the Dervish principles. This tomb is that of 'Abol Vafa', one of the seven disciples of the Dervish 'Soltan Isaq' (A descendent ... |
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Koohdasht Plain
The plains of Koohdasht are to the west of Lurestan province, experiencing semi-warm summers and moderate winters. The Kashgan river flows through this vicinity besides others, adding to the natural beauty of the area. |
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Cheshmak Graveyard
This Graveyard is located in the narrow valley of Cheshmak in a vacinity known as Michaku, and is related to the Parthian era. The graves are in rows, in a north-south direction and at a distance of 4 to 5 m. from each other. Each grave is 4.5 to 5m. ... |
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