Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site
Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site is an archaeological site in Fars, Central Iran. Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site is situated nearby to the archaeological site Third Relief of Shapur 1, as well as near First Relief of Bahram 2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: درفش کاویانی, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Tange Chogan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Valerian and Bishapur.
Palace of Valerian
Castle
Valerian Palace or Valerianus Palace is an ancient palace in the historical city of Bishapur in Kazerun County in Iran. 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. Palace of Valerian is situated 370 metres southwest of Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site.
Bishapur
Photo: Behnam9395, CC0.
Bishapur was an ancient city in Sasanid Persia on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals Estakhr and Ctesiphon. Bishapur is situated 1 km southwest of Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaemiyeh.
Qaemiyeh
Town
Qaemiyeh is a city in the Central District of Kuhchenar County, Fars province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. The city is at the junction of Road 86 and Road 55. Qaemiyeh is situated 8 km north of Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site.
Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site
- Categories: sculpture, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Fars, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.78245° or 29° 46′ 57″ northLongitude
51.57983° or 51° 34′ 47″ eastOpen location code
7HXHQHJH+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1346191137OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5724976
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In Other Languages
From German to Persian—“Tang-e-Chogan Archeological Site” goes by many names.
- German: “Tang-e Tschogan Felsenreliefs”
- Persian: “تنگ چوگان”
- Persian: “حجاریها”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Third Relief of Shapur 1 and First Relief of Bahram 2.
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