Middle East
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West Azerbaijan Province

Shaqāyeq

Shaqāyeq is a resort in , and has an elevation of 1,376 metres. Shaqāyeq is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naneh Maryam Church and Segonbad.

Church
Photo: Rəcəb Yaxşı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Mary Church is an ancient Assyrian church located in the city of , , . The current old building of the church belongs to the Sasanian era and its interior design is a combination of Sasanian and Arsacid architecture. is situated 2½ km northeast of Shaqāyeq.

Photo: Rəcəb Yaxşı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic structure located in the town of , northwestern . The monument has three inscriptions in the Kufic script placed on the entrance door. is a remnant of the Seljuk era. is situated 3 km east of Shaqāyeq.

Mosque
Photo: Anna-Freud, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , variously spelled as the Saat Mosque, the Saatlu Mosque, and the Saatloo Mosque, is a Shi'ite , located on Imam Street, near the , in , in the province of , . is situated 3 km northeast of Shaqāyeq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urmia and Bozveh.

Photo: شاملو, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of West Azerbaijan province, in the region of , near the and borders. It is known by its nicknames as the "Cradle of Water" and "Paris of Iran".

Village
is a village in Baranduz Rural District of the Central District in Urmia County, province, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Shaqāyeq.

Village
is a village in Baranduz Rural District of the Central District in Urmia County, province, . is situated 4 km south of Shaqāyeq.

Shaqāyeq

Latitude
37.53647° or 37° 32′ 11″ north
Longitude
45.04379° or 45° 2′ 38″ east
Elevation
1,376 metres (4,514 feet)
Open location code
8H97G2PV+HG
Geo­Names ID
8389983
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In Other Languages

“Shaqāyeq” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “شقايق”

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