Also known as: Atashkouh Fire Temple, Atashkadeh Atashkooh (Farsi), Chartaghi Nimvar, Atash Kooh Fire Temple
Atashkooh Fire Temple (Also known as Chahartaghi Nimvar) is located near the Nimvor Fire Temple (Atashkadeh) Village, and dates to the Sassanide period. The structure consisted of cylindrical stony columns (supporting the ceiling). Besides which there were covered chambers and a porch that was the location for alighting the fire. This fire-temple was in a verdant. Near this fire temple is an archaic plane tree, from the roots of which other such trees have arisen and reached to a majestic height.
The township of Mahalat (Mahallat) is located to the southeast of MARKAZI province, and is among the plains in the mountains. It is surrounded by heights and has a mountainous climate. Mahalat is 362 km. from Tehran, and is on the skirts of the heights. The same is one ...
Sarcheshmeh Park or Mahallat Sarcheshmeh spring has an excellent capacity of water and is located in the highest point of Mahalat city in this province. It has ...
The historical Khorheh Village is located to the west of main road running between Tehran and Esfahan. To the west of which is an archaeological relic related to ...
Nimvar Jameh Mosque (Central Mosque or Masjid-e Jaame Nimvar) is one of the archaic mosques of Markazi province near Mahallat City in Mahalat County and its date ...
In the midst of agricultural land to the west of Nimvar City near Mahallat in Markazi Province, is a column compiled of minute stones, cemented together by mortar. ...
Other castles near Mahallat are "Aqa Khan" (Castle of Agha-khan Mahallati) to the south of Mahalat city, "Div Jan Va Shams" in the Yojan Village (Khomein) , The ...
Nimvar Historical dam with its ancient and large barricade is located in Nimvar (Mahalat). The same dates back to the Sassanide period or according to some narrations ...
Naqsh-e Rustam is an ancient necropolis, located in the village of Zangi-Abad, to the north of the city of Marvdasht in Fars province. This ancient site which is ...
The Castle of Ardeshir-e Babakan (Palace of Ardashir Papakan), also known as the Atash-kadeh, built in 224 AD by Ardashir I, is a castle located on the slopes of ...
The Bandian Fire Temple is an archaeological site near Dargaz in Razavi Khorasan Province near the medieval city of Abiward. The primary excavations were carried ...
At the northeastern end of Pasargadae is the citadel, called Tall-e Takht, "throne hill". It probably dates to the reign of Cyrus the Great (r.559-530), although ...
Espeyeh Mosque (Masjed-e Sefid or White Mosque) is situated near the Dinachal Village (Near Talesh in Gilan Province) and amongst its remains are the signs of plaster ...
Bahram Fire Temple (Rey Fire Temple or Mil Hill) dates back to the Sasanian Era and is located in Ray City (Shahr-e-Rey). 12 kilometers South East of Rey city toward ...
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