The Shirz Canyon (Tange-e Shirz) is a canyon of geotouristic importance, located 45 kilometers northeast of Kuhdasht, the capital of Kuhdasht County, in the province of Lurestan, western ...MORE
The shirz canyon (Shiraz Valley) as natural attraction of Lorestan is enclosed with rocks and walls with a height of 150 to 200 meters and is known as the "Grand Canyon" of Iran.
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 ...MORE
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.
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 ...MORE
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 only a part of 4 pillars are left to be seen. The ...
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 ...MORE
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 of the Mehri sect or Mitraism. Two passages join ...
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 ...MORE
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 plains of Koohdasht. The remnants of this castle ...
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 ...MORE
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 areas, cooking pots, pots, both plain and ...
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 ...MORE
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 and plain earthenware (similar to those found in ...
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 ...MORE
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 is on the southern side and within the 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. ...MORE
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 to this castle is only from the valley. This ...
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 ...MORE
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 from hunting activities, whilst others are those ...
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. ...MORE
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 it reaches Seimareh River. In this valley are ...
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 ...MORE
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 20 m. Right at the end of this valley which is a ...
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 ...MORE
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 of Imam Moosa Kazem, the 7th Imam of the ...
Darakeh hill in Kouhdasht (Tappeh Darakeh) is one of the important hillocks from the pre-historic age in Lorestan Province. Situated 24 km. from the village of Abol vafa (Koohdasht). ...MORE
Darakeh hill in Kouhdasht (Tappeh Darakeh) is one of the important hillocks from the pre-historic age in Lorestan Province. 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 and admiralty ...
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