Kenareh

Kenareh is a village in, and the capital of, Kenareh Rural District of the Central District of Marvdasht County, province, .
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  • Type: Village with 6,800 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: Kenāreh”, “Kenareh, Marvdasht”, and “Kināreh

Places of Interest

Highlights include Persepolis and Tall-e Bakun.

is a historical site 60 km north of , in province. It was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, inscribed in the UNESCO list in 1979.

Archaeological site
or Tall-i Bakun is a prehistoric site located in , . It is an ancient Ancient Near Eastern site about 3 kilometers south of in the Kor River basin.

Ruins
, also known as the Gate of Xerxes, is located in the ruins of the ancient city of , Iran. The construction of the Stairs of All Nations and was ordered by the Achaemenid king Xerxes I, the successor of the founder of Persepolis, Darius I the Great. is situated 3½ km northeast of Kenareh.

Kenareh

Latitude
29.91173° or 29° 54′ 42″ north
Longitude
52.86373° or 52° 51′ 49″ east
Population
6,800
Elevation
1,612 metres (5,289 feet)
Open location code
7HXJWV67+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4459619992
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
128277
Wiki­data ID
Q888814
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tajik—“Kenareh” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Kenareh
  • Chinese: 凯纳雷
  • Chinese: 凱納雷
  • Dutch: Kenareh, Marvdasht
  • Dutch: Konareh
  • Egyptian Arabic: كناره
  • Italian: Konareh
  • Malay: Kenareh, Marvdasht
  • Malay: Kenareh
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kenareh
  • Persian: کناره (مرودشت)
  • Persian: کناره
  • Russian: Конаре
  • Tajik: Канора (Марвдашт)
  • Tajik: Канора

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