Dehistan/Mishrian
The former city of Dehistan/Mashhad-i Misrian, now in the Balkan Region of western Turkmenistan, was a major economic center from the 10th to the 14th centuries CE. The city lay on an important trade route of the states comprising Greater Iran.- Archaeological site
- …was formerly known as “Misrian”
- Description: historical town on the trade route of Greater Iran
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Latitude
38.27049° or 38° 16′ 14″ north
Longitude
54.62463° or 54° 37′ 29″ east
Open location code
8HCP7JCF+5V
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkmen—“Dehistan/Mishrian” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Districte de Dihistan”
- Finnish: “Dehistan”
- French: “Dehistan”
- French: “Dekhistan”
- Georgian: “დეჰისტანი”
- German: “Dehistan”
- Italian: “Dehistan”
- Persian: “دهستان و میشریان”
- Russian: “Дехистан”
- Swedish: “Dehistan”
- Tatar: “Дәһистан борынгы каласы археологик аланы”
- Turkish: “Dehistan”
- Turkmen: “Dehistan”
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