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Kolah Farangi Povilion
This building is located in the Imam Avenue in Maku and formerly belonged to Ali Qoli Khan Bayat. The construction dates back to the end of the Qajar period. It is in two floors and has interesting architectural affects such as plaster molding and mirror-works. ... |
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Panj Cheshmeh Bridge
This bridge is located 5 km. from Maku on the Zangmar River, and is a monument from the Safavid era. This bridge was constructed in order to facilitate communications between Tabriz and Maku, and the surrounding rural areas. This bridge is built on simple ... |
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Sangar Rocky Tomb
The said mausoleum lies 7 km. west of Mkau - Bazargan Road and near the village of Farhad. This structure dates back to 700 BC. This mausoleum has been dug out in the breast of the mountain comprising of three chambers. Near this remnant, is another ... |
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Shahr Bany Building
This is an old, but beautiful structure. Its date of construction has not been defined, but due to the mode of plaster moldings and mirror works, there is a great possibility for the year 1320 AH.. The building was formerly owned by one of the governors ... |
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Shahr-e-Russa Inscription
Russa was one of the Orartoie cities in the 9th century BC., and during the reign of Russa II (the Orartoie ruler) was a flourishing city. Russa II, (son of Argishti II), after the completion of the city, affixed an engraving or inscription. This inscription ... |
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Siyah Castle
This castle lies 36 km. east of Maku. It is constructed on a flat land created by cooled melted material (volcanic soil). The turreted walls of the castle give it on additional beauty. This castle was a palace of one of the Orartoie kings in the 7th ... |
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Qarah Church (Tatavoos Church)
This church is situated in the village of Qarah Kelisa, district of Siyah Cheshmeh, Maku. It is the tomb of the sacred Thaddeus. According to historical records of the Sassanian period, some of the Armenians were the followers of prophet Zoroaster, whereas ... |
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Aras River
The bordering Aras River flows for about 135 km. between the province of West Azarbayjan and the Republic of Nakhjavan. This river takes its source in the Min Gol Mountains of Turkey. On following its course, it ultimately flows into the Caspian Sea. ... |
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Qal'eh Jooq Waterfall
This waterfall is in the Qal'eh Jooq Mountain of Mkau. The height this waterfall reaches is nearly 80 m. It does not have much water but its appearance and the way of fall is interesting and worth seeing. |
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Shoot Abad Hot Mineral Water
The village of Shoot Abad lies 2 km. southeast of Maku. 2.5 km. away from this village is a hill that thermal spring gushes out from its top. The outflow of the main spring is about 3 lit/sec. |
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Dash Tappeh Hill
This hillock lies alongside the village of Dash Tappeh in Miandoab. To the east of this hillock there is an entrance to the hillock which is made of lime stone and cement. Remnants of pieces of earthenware have been discovered here. The inhabitants believe ... |
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Zendan Soleiman Spring
This spring is between upper Ahmad Abad and the Zendan mountain of Miandoab, and is about 1,980 m. above the sea level. This spring is one of the two sulfurous springs in the vicinity west of the Zendan mountain. The second spring is located at16 m. ... |
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Miandoab Museum
This museum was inaugurated in the year 1968 and has brought about a wide collection of relics from the past. Articles such as bronze and other metals related to the pre-historic ages, earthenware of the Islamic period, a collection of coins etc., a ... |
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Hassanloo Hill
This hillock lies 12 km. to the north east of Naqadeh next to the Hassanloo Village. It is about 20 m. higher than Godar River which is flowing at its foot. Its radius being approximately 250-280 m. In some researches carried out in this regard, it is ... |
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Bakhshi Castle
This castle is on a deformed conical shaped mountain near the coast of Lake Orumieh overlooking a green plain. To the east of the said mountain there is an inscription written in the Elamite script. In excavations made in this castle some earthenware, ... |
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