Historical Places


Other Fire Temples, Ilam

Tuesday, 01 January 2008 17:43 administrator
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Other fire-temples of the province are: Sikan Fire Temple (four-arched) in Sikan Village, Mehdi Abad Fire Temple (four-arched) in Mehdi Abad, Dareh Shahr, Sepa Fire Temple in Zarneh, Aivan, Maymeh Fire Temple in Zarrin Abad, a Two-storey Fire Temple in Chardavol region totally relative to the Sassanide period.
 

Kooshk Qeinqar Fire Temple, Mehran

Tuesday, 01 January 2008 17:43 administrator
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In the heights of the Pishmin Malekshahi Mountain in Mehran there are the remains of two towers and a fire-temple of  the Sassanide period. The area of the fire-temple is 27 square meters and 5 meters high. Having four entrances, it is located in a vast olive garden with a spring and an eye-catching landscape.
 

Dareh Shahr Fire Temple, Dareh Shahr

Tuesday, 01 January 2008 17:42 administrator
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There is a fire-temple in the city of Dareh Shahr which is a four-arched building which is locally called Taaq. Originally the building was constructed by rubble stone and gypsum, and has recently been repaired.
 

Bahram-e-Choobin Gorge, Dareh Shahr

Wednesday, 05 December 2007 09:52 administrator
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This narrow and high valley is one of the most important and strategic points of the region, located in the western side of the Dareh Shahr - Pol-e-Dokhtar Road. This gorge, which is also called the Bahram Hunting Field, contains several historical monuments in its entrance and on the hard rocks like the ruins of a Sassanide castle which is built of stone and gypsum with stone stairs and four connected water reservoirs which are worth seeing.
 


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