Chamrān
Chamrān is a locality in Fars, Central Iran and has an elevation of 805 metres. Chamrān is situated nearby to the locality Panj Mahall, as well as near the abandoned locality Shāh Salţaneh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bishapur and Palace of Valerian.
Bishapur
Photo: Behnam9395, CC0.
Bishapur was an ancient city in Iran and one of the capitals of the Sasanian Empire, near the city of Kazerun. This city, listed among Iran’s World Heritage Sites, covers an area of about 200 hectares and contains a rich complex of historical monuments and structures.
Palace of Valerian
Castle
Valerian Palace or Valerianus Palace is an ancient palace in the historical city of Bishapur in Kazerun County in Iran. This palace was built for Valerian, the Roman Emperor, to reside in as prisoner, within 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 Deris.
Qaemiyeh
Town
Qaemiyeh is a city in the Central District of Kuhchenar County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is at the junction of Road 86 and Road 55. Qaemiyeh is situated 9 km north of Chamrān.
Deris
Village
Deris is a village in, and the capital of, Deris Rural District of the Central District of Kazerun County, Fars province, Iran. Deris is situated 10 km south of Chamrān.
Chamrān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Chamran”, “Dehnow-e Chamrān”, and “Shahīd Chamrān”
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.77153° or 29° 46′ 18″ northLongitude
51.57586° or 51° 34′ 33″ eastElevation
805 metres (2,641 feet)Open location code
7HXHQHCG+J8GeoNames ID
7451206
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In Other Languages
“Chamrān” goes by many names.
- Persian: “چمران”
- Persian: “دهنو چمران”
- Persian: “شهید چمران”
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