Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla

Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla is a village in Shapur Rural District, in the Central District of , , . At the 2006 census, its population was 191, in 41 families.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Iran
  • Also known as: Sasan”, “Sāsān”, “Tang-e Chowgān Soflá”, “Tang-e Chowgān-e Pā’īn”, and “Tang-e Chowgān-e Soflá

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishapur and Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site.

Photo: Behnam9395, CC0.
was an ancient city in Sasanid Persia on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals and . is situated 2½ km west of Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla.

Castle
Photo: reibai, CC BY 2.0.
Valerian Palace or Valerianus Palace is an ancient palace in the historical city of in County in . This palace was built for Valerian, the Roman Emperor, to reside in the royal citadel of Bishapur, after the victory of Shapur I, the Sasanian king, over Valerian, the Roman emperor, in the Battle of Edessa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qaemiyeh and Nowdan.

Town
is a city in the Central District of Kuhchenar County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is at the junction of Road 86 and Road 55. is situated 8 km north of Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, Kuhmareh District of Kuhchenar County, province, . It was the administrative center for Kuhmareh Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Malay-e Anbar. is situated 10 km east of Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla.

Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla

Latitude
29.78256° or 29° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
51.59602° or 51° 35′ 46″ east
Elevation
849 metres (2,785 feet)
Open location code
7HXHQHMW+2C
Geo­Names ID
43922
Wiki­data ID
Q5842821
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla
  • Dutch: Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla
  • Egyptian Arabic: تنج چوجان سفلی
  • Malay: Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tang-e Chowgan-e Sofla
  • Persian: تنگ چوگان سفلی
  • Persian: ساسان
  • Russian: Тенге-Чоуган-Софла

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sāsān and Darreh Shūrī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Naqūsh-e Sangī-ye Katībehhā-ye Shāhpūr and Shahr-e Beyshābūr.

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