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Bishapur Southern Gate

Bishapur Southern Gate is an archaeological site in , . Bishapur Southern Gate is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bishapur and Palace of Valerian.

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was an ancient city in Sasanid Persia on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals and . is situated 720 metres northeast of Bishapur Southern Gate.

Castle
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Valerian Palace or Valerianus Palace is an ancient palace in the historical city of in County in . This palace was built for Valerian, the Roman Emperor, to reside in the royal citadel of Bishapur, after the victory of Shapur I, the Sasanian king, over Valerian, the Roman emperor, in the Battle of Edessa. is situated 1½ km northeast of Bishapur Southern Gate.

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is situated 2 km northeast of Bishapur Southern Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qaemiyeh and Deris.

Town
is a city in the Central District of Kuhchenar County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is at the junction of Road 86 and Road 55. is situated 9 km north of Bishapur Southern Gate.

Village
is a village in, and the capital of, Rural District of the Central District of , province, . is situated 10 km south of Bishapur Southern Gate.

Bishapur Southern Gate

Latitude
29.7741° or 29° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
51.56405° or 51° 33′ 51″ east
Open location code
7HXHQHF7+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11377168047
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Highlights include Bishapur Mosque and Octagonal Baths.

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