Sangshekanan Cave

Sangtarashan cave is a man-made cave located in , southern . With several corridors, columns and openings, Sangtarashan is the largest hand-made cave in the world.
Wikipedia
مجتبی امیرزاده, Public domain.
  • Cave
  • Description: former quarry in Jahrom, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as
    “Sangtarashan Cave”
    “غار سنگ اِشکن”
    “غار سنگ تراشان”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jahrom and Rashid Abad.
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Sangshekanan Cave

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Latitude
28.48613° or 28° 29′ 10″ north
Longitude
53.58042° or 53° 34′ 50″ east
Open location code
7HWMFHPJ+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 309687212
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q6549953

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Sangshekanan Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف سانغتاراشان”
  • Persian: “غار سنگتراشان جهرم”
  • Persian: “غار سنگ‌تراشان”

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