in Gachsaran city | Kohgiluyeh va Boyer-Ahmad province
Tourist Attraction
Dogoor-e-dopa stone columns
Related to Gachsaran city (Kohgiluyeh va Boyer-Ahmad Province)
Also known as: Dogour-e Dopa Fire Temple, Dogoor Dopa, Baasht
Dogoor-e-dopa stone columns (Dogour-e Dopa Fire Temple) is located in the agricultural lands around the Susa Village of Gachsaran (Shoosh Village). It has two pillars that are very high and are known as Goordopa. According to a narration these two pillars are the remnants of a fire temple belong to pre Islamic era. The pillars of this fire temple resemble the stone pillars of Mehri and Mitraism Temples.
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