Darreh Shahr Ancient City

Darreh Shahr Ancient City, also known as Madaktu and Seymareh, is the name of a 200 hectares ruined area next to the existing city of Darreh Shahr in southwest Iran, in Ilam Province.
  • Ruins
  • Description: ancient city in Darreh Shahr, Iranian national heritage site
  • Address: Imam Khomeini, Darreh Shahr
  • Also known as
    “Ancient Darreh Shahr”
    “Madaktu”
    “Seymareh”
    “شهر باستانی دره‌ شهر”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bahmanabad-e Olya and Darrehshahr.
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Darreh Shahr Ancient City

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Latitude
33.12948° or 33° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
47.36689° or 47° 22′ 1″ east
Open location code
8H5949H8+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Darreh Shahr Ancient City” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Seymareh”
  • Dutch: “Darreh Shahr (oude stad)”
  • Dutch: “Darreh Shahr”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Kuno Darreh Shahr”
  • Italian: “Seymareh”
  • Japanese: “マダクトゥ”
  • Persian: “سیمره (شهر)”
  • Persian: “سیمره”
  • Persian: “شهر تاریخی دره شهر/ سیمره”
  • Persian: “شهر دره شهر”
  • Turkish: “Seymareh”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Darreh Shahr Archaeological Museum and Darreh Shahr Public Library.

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