Kelisiun
Kelisiun is a village in Ahmadabad Rural District, in the Central District of Firuzabad County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 224, in 49 families.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Iran
- Also known as: “Kalīseyān”, “Kelīsīān”, “Kelīsyūn”, “Mantaqeh-ye Kelisyun”, “Manţaqeh-ye Kelīsyūn”, and “Qal‘eh Siūn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gor Ancient City and Palace of Ardashir Babakan.
Gor Ancient City
Archaeological site
Photo: Aminmalekzadeh77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gor Ancient City is an archaeological site.
Palace of Ardashir Babakan
Castle
Photo: Ahura21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Ardashir Pāpakan, also known as the Atash-kadeh آتشکده, is a castle located on the slopes of the mountain on which Dezh Dokhtar is situated. Palace of Ardashir Babakan is situated 4 km northeast of Kelisiun.
Pillar of Gor
Tower
Photo: akhodadadi, CC BY 3.0.
The Minar was a staged, tower-like structure built in the center of the Sasanian circular city of Gōr. Several theories have been proposed for its purpose. Only the core of the structure remains today.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khevid-e Mobaraki and Ahmadabad.
Khevid-e Mobaraki
Village
Khevid-e Mobaraki is a village in Ahmadabad Rural District, in the Central District of Firuzabad County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 570, in 124 families.
Ahmadabad
Village
Ahmadabad is a village in, and the capital of, Ahmadabad Rural District of the Central District of Firuzabad County, Fars province, Iran.
Key Zarrin
Village
Key Zarrin is a village in Ahmadabad Rural District, in the Central District of Firuzabad County, Fars province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 362, in 74 families.
Kelisiun
- Category: village
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Kelisiun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كليسيون”
- Chinese: “Kelisiun”
- Dutch: “Kelisiun”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كليسيون”
- Malay: “Kelisiun”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kelisiun”
- Persian: “کلیسیان”
- Persian: “کلیسیون (فیروزآباد)”
- Persian: “کلیسیون”
- Persian: “منطقه کلیسیون”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aḩmadābād and Key Zarrīn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emāmzādeh Bozorg and Maḩalleh-ye Moţaharī-ye Shahr-e Gowr.
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