Tepe Sialk

Tepe Sialk is a large ancient archeological site in a suburb of , , central , close to the . The culture that inhabited this area has been linked to the Zayandeh River Culture.
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  • 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.

Garden
Fin Garden is a historic Persian garden located in , . 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. is situated 4 km southwest of Tepe Sialk.

The Borujerdi House is a historic house museum in , . It was built in 1857 by architect Ustad Ali Maryam for the bride of Borujerdi, a wealthy merchant. is situated 3½ km east of Tepe Sialk.

The Tabatabai House is a historic house museum in , . It was built around 1880 in the Qajar era, during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, for the affluent Tabātabāei family. is situated 3½ km east of Tepe Sialk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yazdābād and Kashan.

Village
Yazdabad is a village in Kuhpayeh Rural District, in the Central District of Kashan County, Isfahan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 165, in 41 families. is situated 3½ km south of Tepe Sialk.

Photo: GMM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the province of . is the first of the large oases along the Qom-Kerman road which runs along the edge of the central deserts of Iran.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 5 km northeast of Tepe Sialk.

Tepe Sialk

Latitude
33.96883° or 33° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
51.40434° or 51° 24′ 16″ east
Elevation
999 metres (3,278 feet)
Open location code
8H5HXC93+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 235301286
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
9210558
Wiki­data 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

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