Middle East
Iran
West Azerbaijan Province

Teppe Hasanlu

Teppe Hasanlu or Hasanlu Tepe is an archeological site of an ancient city located in northwest , a short distance south of Lake Urmia. The nature of its destruction at the end of the 9th century BC essentially froze one layer of the city in time, providing researchers with extremely well preserved buildings, artifacts, and skeletal remains from the victims and enemy combatants of the attack.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: archaeological site in Iran
  • Also known as: “Ḩasanlū” and “Tappeh Hassanlu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hajji Firuz Tepe.

Archaeological site
Photo: Sasan77Abdi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site located in West Azarbaijan Province in north-western and lies in the north-western part of the Zagros Mountains. is situated 2 km southeast of Teppe Hasanlu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hasanlu and Hajji Firuz.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Rural District in Mohammadyar District of Naqadeh County, province, .

Village
or Ḩājjī Fīrūz is a village in the Hasanlu Rural District of the Mohammadyar District of Naqadeh County in 's West Azerbaijan Province.

Village
is a village in Hasanlu Rural District of Mohammadyar District in Naqadeh County, province, .

Teppe Hasanlu

Latitude
37.00456° or 37° 0′ 16″ north
Longitude
45.45826° or 45° 27′ 30″ east
Elevation
1,289 metres (4,229 feet)
Open location code
8H972F35+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 229359670
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
131753
Wiki­data ID
Q250844
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Teppe Hasanlu” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հասանլու թեփե”
  • Armenian: “Հասանլու Թեփե”
  • Azerbaijani: “Həsənlitəpə yaşayış yeri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Həsənlu”
  • Catalan: “Teppe Hasanlu”
  • Central Kurdish: “گردی حەسەنلوو”
  • Chinese: “提埤 哈珊魯”
  • Dutch: “Teppe Hasanlu”
  • French: “Hasanlu”
  • German: “Hasanlu”
  • Italian: “Teppe Hasanlu”
  • Japanese: “テッペ・ハサンル遺跡”
  • Persian: “تپه حسنلو”
  • Persian: “حسنلو”
  • Portuguese: “Hasanlu”
  • Russian: “Хасанлу”
  • South Azerbaijani: “حسنلی تپه‌سی”
  • Swedish: “Hassanlu ås”
  • Turkish: “Hasanlı Tepe”

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