Also known as: Goor Dakhmeh Darband, Gour Dakhme Sahneh, Goordakhmeh, Goordakhmeh Keikavous
Goor-Dakhmeh Sahneh (Gurdakhmeh Darband, Goor Dakhmeh Sahneh) is a large rectangular shaped crypt and a historical remnant near the city of Sahneh (Sahne) in Kermanshah Province, from the times of the Medes. The outstanding features of Goordakhmeh Catacomb are its impression and guide lines of Ahoura Mazda, that is a sun with wings displayed on the facade of the crypt.
Sahneh is located to the east of Kermanshah and has mountainous and temperate climate. The region of Sahneh was a part of the province but in recent years has been changed to an independent township. The limits of this region is one of the old and historical zones of this ...
In the Darband area of the Sahneh township, between the mausoleum of Keikavous and Estoodan, there is a pilgrimage belonging to mystics which has a large inscription. ...
On the old road of Dinvar to Sahneh and between Baba Kamal and Ahmad Aaqa villages, on the old route of the Kangarshah River are the relics of the base of an ancient ...
This old bath is located in the Pachaman locality of Sahneh city. The entrance door of the bath faces south west and opens to a sarbineh or cloak room. The structure ...
The same is located in the Kandouleh Village, which is a suburb of the Dinvar distinct of the Sahneh township. It is situated on a hill called "Lamehqaleh" in northeastern ...
The Bezeh Roo castle is located at a distance of 50 km. to the north west of Sahneh amongst apple orchards. From the main castle (building), a row of rooms built ...
In southeastern Sahneh at a distance of 2 km., there are two ancient hills. The larger hill is known as Qoorbaqeh (Frog) Hill. The second hill is smaller and is ...
Dokan-e-Davood Tomb (Goordakhmeh Dokan'e Davoud) is a crypt in the breast of a mountain, and is located 3km to the south east of Sarpol Zahab (Sar Pol-e-Zahab). ...
The underground complex, located 400 km west of Tehran, is believed to be built sometime between the fall of the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC) and the early Parthian ...
This 'tower of silence' is located near Eqriqash in a place called Fakhrgah (or Faghreghah) and is very likely to be the tomb of a Median prince. Within this cave ...
This rocky Catacomb is located between Sa'dal and Chokhur Kandi villages near Chaldoran (AKA Siah-Cheshmeh) and has been dug out on the skirts of the mountains ...
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