Tepe Sialk
Tepe Sialk is a large ancient archeological site in a suburb of Kashan, Isfahan province, central Iran, close to the Fin Garden. The culture that inhabited this area has been linked to the Zayandeh River Culture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site in Kashan, Iranian national heritage site
- Address: کاشان
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bag e fin garden and Borujerdis House.
Bag e fin garden
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Fin Garden is a historic Persian garden located in Kashan, Iran. It contains Kashan's Fin Bathhouse, where Amir Kabir, the Qajar era chancellor, was assassinated by the order of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar in 1852. Bag e fin garden is situated 4 km southwest of Tepe Sialk.
Borujerdis House
Photo: Eajazi.m, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Borujerdi House is a historic house museum in Kashan, Iran. It was built in 1857 by architect Ustad Ali Maryam for the bride of Borujerdi, a wealthy merchant. Borujerdis House is situated 3½ km east of Tepe Sialk.
Tabatabaei House
Photo: Mahdikarimi70, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tabatabai House is a historic house museum in Kashan, Iran. It was built around 1880 in the Qajar era, during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, for the affluent Tabātabāei family. Tabatabaei House is situated 3½ km east of Tepe Sialk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yazdābād and Kashan.
Yazdābād
Village
Yazdabad is a village in Kuhpayeh Rural District, in the Central District of Kashan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 165, in 41 families. Yazdābād is situated 3½ km south of Tepe Sialk.
Kashan
Photo: GMM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kashan is a city in the Isfahan province of Iran. Kashan is the first of the large oases along the Qom-Kerman road which runs along the edge of the central deserts of Iran.
Valiasr Square
Locality
Photo: DAVID HOLT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valiasr Square is a locality, which is situated 5 km northeast of Tepe Sialk.
Tepe Sialk
- Categories: archaeological site, mound, cultural property, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Isfahan, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.96883° or 33° 58′ 8″ northLongitude
51.40434° or 51° 24′ 16″ eastElevation
999 metres (3,278 feet)Open location code
8H5HXC93+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 235301286OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
9210558Wikidata ID
Q1581555
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Tepe Sialk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل سيلك”
- Armenian: “Թեփե Սիալք”
- Belarusian: “Сіялк”
- Catalan: “Sialk”
- Catalan: “Siyalk”
- Catalan: “Tepe Sialk”
- Chinese: “錫亞勒克台形遺址”
- Chinese: “锡亚尔克遗址”
- Czech: “Tepe Sialk”
- Dutch: “Tepe Sialk”
- Esperanto: “Monteto Sialko”
- Finnish: “Tepe Sialk”
- French: “Sialk”
- French: “Tepe Sialk”
- German: “Tappe Sialk”
- Hebrew: “טפה סיאלכ”
- Hungarian: “Tepe Szialk”
- Italian: “Sialk”
- Italian: “Tepe Sialk”
- Italian: “Tepe Siyalk”
- Japanese: “テッペ・スィヤールク”
- Japanese: “テペ・シアルク”
- Japanese: “テペ・スィアールク”
- Lithuanian: “Tepe Sialkas”
- Persian: “تپه سیلک”
- Persian: “مکان و اطراف یک معبد (تپه سیلک)”
- Polish: “Tepe Sialk”
- Portuguese: “Tepe Sialk”
- Portuguese: “Tepe siyalkh”
- Portuguese: “Tepe Siyalkh”
- Russian: “Сиалк”
- Slovak: “Tappa-je Sejalk”
- Slovak: “Tepe Sialk”
- Slovenian: “Tape-Sialk”
- Slovenian: “Tepe-Sialk”
- Spanish: “Tappeh Sialk”
- Turkish: “Tepe Siyalk”
- Ukrainian: “Сіалк”
- Ukrainian: “Тепе-Сіалк”
- Uzbek: “Sialk”
Localities in the Area
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