کاخ اردشیر دوم، کاخ شاوور

کاخ اردشیر دوم، کاخ شاوور is an archaeological site in Khuzestan, Iran. کاخ اردشیر دوم، کاخ شاوور is situated near Shavar Palace (Ardashir II), as well as near the government office فرمانداری شوش.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tomb of Daniel.

Tomb of Daniel

Tomb

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The Tomb of Daniel is the traditional burial place of the biblical figure Daniel. Various locations have been named for the site, however the tomb in Susa, in the province of Khuzestan, Iran, is the most widely accepted site, it being first mentioned by Benjamin of Tudela, who visited Western Asia between 1160 and 1163 CE. Tomb of Daniel is situated 380 metres south of کاخ اردشیر دوم، کاخ شاوور.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shush and Amaleh-ye Seyf.

Shush

Photo: adam jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shush is a small town of just over 50,000 people in Khuzestan, which is the site of the ancient city of Susa.

Amaleh-ye Seyf

Village

Amaleh-ye Seyf is a village in Ben Moala Rural District of the Central District of Shush County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Amaleh-ye Seyf is situated 3 km north of کاخ اردشیر دوم، کاخ شاوور.

Sheykh Hanush

Village

Sheykh Hanush is a village in Ben Moala Rural District, in the Central District of Shush County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 278, in 43 families. Sheykh Hanush is situated 3 km northwest of کاخ اردشیر دوم، کاخ شاوور.

کاخ اردشیر دوم، کاخ شاوور

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Khuzestan, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.19373° or 32° 11′ 37″ north

Longitude

48.24302° or 48° 14′ 35″ east

Open location code

8H4C56VV+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 378357165

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shavar Palace (Ardashir II) and فرمانداری شوش.

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Places to explore: هتل آپادانا and arad restaurant.

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