Tourist Attraction

Anahita Temple

Related to Kangavar city (located in Kermanshah province)
Also known as: Ma'bad-e Anahita
In Kangavar, on an elevated rocky platform, is the remnants of a majestic structure. The same belongs to the pre-Islamic era and was known as Anahita. The name of this temple is depicted from Anahita (Nahid) who was a deity and gaurd angel of water, abundance and blessing. Some believe that the structure dates back to the Parthian era, whilst upon ...
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Reza Rahimi
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Reza Rahimi
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Drawing by Eugène Flandin, 1840s. He mentioned the building as "the Greek temple"
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Farzad Menati
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Reza Rahimi
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Farzad Menati
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Farzad Menati
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Farzad Menati
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Farzad Menati
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Farzad Menati
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Farzad Menati
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province | Copyright: Reza Rahimi
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Anahita Temple - Kangavar
Kermanshah Province
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