Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta

Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta is a village in , . Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishapur and Palace of Valerian.

Photo: Behnam9395, CC0.
was an ancient city in and one of the capitals of the Sasanian Empire, near the city of . 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. is situated 2½ km southwest of Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta.

Castle
Photo: reibai, CC BY 2.0.
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 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.

Cave
Photo: Mshayati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shapur Cave is located in the Zagros Mountains, in southern . This cave is near in the Chogan valley. The Shapur Cave is a major site in the field of Sasanian archaeology and it is one of the eight designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region. is situated 3 km northeast of Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qaemiyeh and Nowdan.

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 7 km north of Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta.

Town
is a city in, and the capital of, Kuhmareh District of Kuhchenar County, province, . It was the administrative center for Kuhmareh Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Malay-e Anbar. is situated 10 km east of Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta.

Tang-e Chowgan-e Vosta

Latitude
29.78695° or 29° 47′ 13″ north
Longitude
51.59415° or 51° 35′ 39″ east
Open location code
7HXHQHPV+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3245977984
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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