Taq-e Bostan
Taq-e Bostan is a site with a series of large rock reliefs in Kermanshah, Iran, carved around the 4th century CE during the Sasanian era. This example of Sasanian art is located 5 km from the city center of Kermanshah.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,330 metres (4,350 feet)
- Description: archaeological site in Kermanshah, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as“Ās̄ār-e Tārīkhī-ye Ţāq-e Bostān”“Tagh-e Bostan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Western Taq-e Bostan Park and Razi University.
Razi University
University
Razi University is a public university based in Kermanshah, Iran.
2 km west of Taq-e Bostan
Mount Meywala
Maiwala or Farokhshad is a mountain of the Zagros…
3½ km northwest of Taq-e Bostan
Villages in the Area
Discover Deh Pahn and Karnachi.
Deh Pahn
Deh Pahn is a Neighbourhood in Kermanshah, Iran.
4½ km south of Taq-e Bostan
Karnachi
Karnachi is a Neighbourhood in Kermanshah, Iran.
6 km west of Taq-e Bostan
Taq-e Bostan
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Latitude
34.38705° or 34° 23′ 13″ north
Longitude
47.13203° or 47° 7′ 55″ east
Open location code
8H6994PJ+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Taq-e Bostan” goes by many names.
طاق بستانArabic
Թաղե ԲոսթանArmenian
Так-е БостанBelarusian
Taq-e BostanCatalan
Ţāq-e BostānCebuano
تاقوەسانCentral Kurdish
塔克 波斯坦Chinese
塔奇·博斯坦岩石浮雕Chinese
Taxê BostanDimli (individual language)
Taq-e-BustanDutch
טאק בוסתאןHebrew
טאק-בוסטןHebrew
arco del giardinoItalian
Taq wa SanItalian
Taq-e BostanItalian
طاق بستانItalian
ターク・イ・ブスタンJapanese
ターゲ・ボスターンJapanese
타크 보스탄Korean
Take BostanasLithuanian
آثار تاریخی طاق بستانPersian
طاقبستانPersian
Так-е БостанRussian
Taq-e BostanSlovenian
طاقبوستانSouth Azerbaijani
Tak-ı BostanTurkish
Toqi boʻstonUzbek
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