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    Bisotun (Persian: بيستون) is a city in, and the capital of, Bisotun District of Harsin County, Kermanshah province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative...
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  • Bisotun District (Persian: بخش بیستون) is in Harsin County, Kermanshah province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bisotun. At the time of the 2006 National...
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    The Behistun Inscription (also Bisotun, Bisitun or Bisutun; Persian: بیستون, Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning "the place of god") is a multilingual Achaemenid...
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    Headwater of Bisotun is a historical Headwater which located in the Ancient site of Bisotun city in Kermanshah Province of Iran. this Headwater listed...
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    Mount Bisotoun (or Behistun and Bisotun) is a mountain of the Zagros Mountains range, located in Kermanshah Province, western Iran. It is located 525...
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  • Shahrak-e Bisotun (Persian: شهرك بيستون, also Romanized as Shahrak-e Bīsotūn) is a village in Cham Chamal Rural District, Bisotun District, Harsin County...
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    Some of the more popular sites are: Darius the Great's inscription at Bisotun, which dates to 522 BCE, lies some 1300 meters high in the mountains, and...
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  • Bisotun-e Bon Rud (Persian: بيستون بنرود, also Romanized as Bīsotūn-e Bon Rūd; also known as Bīsotūn) is a village in Dasht-e Arzhan Rural District, Arzhan...
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  • Armenian Monastic Ensembles Bam Bisotun Maymand Gonbad-e Qābus Lut Desert Isfahan Pasargadae Persepolis Ardabil Shushtar Soltaniyeh Susa Bazaar of Tabriz...
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    – Joan Cortada i Sala, retrieved 7 November 2012 – via Google Libros "BISOTUN iii. Darius's Inscriptions". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Archived from the original...
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  • Thumbnail for Statue of Hercules in Behistun
    The Statue of Hercules in Behistun (or Statue of Heracles/Herakles in Bisotun, Persian: تندیس هرکول) is located on Mount Behistun, Iran. It was discovered...
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    example, Dādrši- (in Darius’ Bīsotūn inscription), Tigranes, and Tiridates. Other names are either Urartian (Haldita- in the Bīsotūn inscription) or obscure...
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    in Bisotun in Kermanshah Province, Iran. This caravanserai was listed as an Iranian national heritage on August 4, 1974. The caravanserai of Bisotun was...
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    Aidin Bozorgi (Persian: آیدین بزرگی; 1989– disappeared July 20, 2013 in Broad Peak, Pakistan) was an Iranian mountain climber. He was 13 years old when...
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  • Romanized as Cheshmeh Kabūd) is a village in Cham Chamal Rural District, Bisotun District, Harsin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census...
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    at Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz. [ISBN missing] Shahram Jalilian, Bisotun, Tehran: 2012 R.S. Murray, Ancient Iran, Translated by, Tehran: Faravahar...
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  • Safavid inscriptions on the pre Islamic monuments (e.g., Persepolis and Bīsotūn) perhaps presage that wholesale adoption of and identification with ancient...
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    the ancient name of Median Raga in the Achaemenid inscriptions (Darius, Bisotun 2.13: a land in Media called Raga) and modern Rey south of Tehran "Tehran...
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    Iranian, Roman, Greek and Semitic origin, most famous of these include Bisotun and Taq-e Bostan in Kermanshah, Takht-e Soleyman near Takab, Mount Nemrud...
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    example, Dādrši- (in Darius’ Bīsotūn inscription), Tigranes, and Tiridates. Other names are either Urartian (Haldita- in the Bīsotūn inscription) or obscure...
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    Anahita Temple in Kangavar Mount Dalekhani Ghouri Ghaleh Cave Close-Up of Bisotun Inscription Taghbostan Carving Kalhor Kermanshah travel guide from Wikivoyage...
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  • Protected Area, near Daryas and Dehdez in Khuzestan along the Karun River Bisotun Protected Area, north of Kermanshah Central Alborz Protected Area Dehdez...
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    to 1015. The last Hasanwayhid ruler died in 1015 in Sarmadj, south of Bisotun, as the Seljuks began entering the region. Shi'a Century Nizari Ismaili...
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    the creation of the milk channel, a passage cut through the mountain at Bisotun, and the portrait of princess Shirin. From the 15th to the 20th century...
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    ruler of Sistan Several local rulers of Mazandaran and Gilan such as: Bisotun II, Ashraf ibn Taj al-Dawla, Mirza Ali, and Kiya Husayn II. Ismāʻil was...
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  • Zeynoddīn 1668-029 Meybod 1668-030 Farasfaj 1668-031 Īzadkhāst 1668-032 Bisotūn 1668-033 Ganjali Khān 1668-034 Yengeh Emām 1668-035 Khājeh Nazar 1668-036...
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    Behistun palace is a ruined Sassanid palace located in Bisotun, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Kermanshah, Iran. It faces the cliff with the much older Behistun...
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  • to 1015. The last Hasanwayhid ruler died in 1015 in Sarmadj, south of Bisotun, as the Seljuks began entering the region. The Hasanwayhids were preceded...
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  • Caravanserai Hambari the foot of Mount Bisotun Tomb carved into the rock (Catacombs), Sahneh Mount Bisotun Caravanserai Bisotun Cave and village Tagh i Bustan...
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    Homeyl Gilan-e Gharb County Gilan-e Gharb Sarmast Harsin County Harsin Bisotun Javanrud County Javanrud Kangavar County Kangavar Kermanshah County Kermanshah...
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