Kūy-e Shahīd Ţāleqānī
District of
Khuzestan - Iran

Chogha Zanbil

Chogha Zanbil; Elamite: Dur Untash) is an ancient Elamite complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran. Chogha in Bakhtiari means hill. It is one of the few existent ziggurats outside of Mesopotamia. It lies approximately 42 km south-southwest of Dezfoul, 30 km west of Susa and 80 km north of Ahvaz.

Located at 32.0083, 48.5208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.857 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Iran, Iranian architecture, World Heritage Sites in Iran, Castles in Iran, Ancient Near East temples, Former populated places in Khuzestan Province, Shush County

Haft Tepe

Haft Tepe is an archaeological site situated in the Khuzestan Province in southwestern Iran. At this site the remains of the Elamite city of Kabnak were discovered in 1908, and excavations are still carried out. Haft Tepe Haft Tepe is located in IranHaft TepeHaft Tepe Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|04|44|N|48|19|35|E|type:city | |name= }}

Located at 32.0789, 48.3264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.849 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Iran, Elam, Former populated places in Iran, Khuzestan Province

Battle of Susa

The Battle of Susa was a battle involving Assyrians and Elamites. The Assyrian king Ashurbanipal, had grown tired of the Elamites' attacks on the Mesopotamians, and he decided to destroy Susa as punishment. In 647 BC, the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal leveled the city during a war in which the people of Susa apparently participated on the other side.

Located at 32.1892, 48.2578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.849 miles away.
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7th-century BC conflicts, Battles involving Assyria

Chogha Mish

Tappeh-ye Choghā Mīsh dating back to 6800 BC, is the site of a Chalcolithic settlement in Western Iran, located in the Khuzistan Province on the Susiana Plain. It was occupied at the beginning of 6800 BC and continuously from the Neolithic up to the Proto-Literate period. Chogha Mish Chogha Mish is located in IranChogha MishChogha Mish Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|12|33|N|48|32|46|E|type:city | |name= }}

Located at 32.2231, 48.5546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.865 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Iran, Ancient cities, Former populated places in Khuzestan Province, Fertile Crescent, Clay tablets

Chogha Bonut

Chogha Bonut (alternatively, sometimes, Choga Bonut) is an archaeological site in southwestern Iran, located in the Khuzistan Province. It is believed that the site was settled as early as 7200 BCE, making it the oldest lowland village in southwestern Iran. The site was accidentally discovered in 1976 when the mound was in the process of being levelled for agribusiness development. Helene Kantor, then working at Chogha Mish nearby, hurried to the site and received a permit to investigate it.

Located at 32.2222, 48.505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.863 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Iran, Ancient cities, Former populated places in Iran, Fertile Crescent, Populated places established in the 8th millennium BC

Battle of the Uxian Defile

{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32.18922|48.257785||||||| |primary |name= }} el:Πρότυπο:Μάχες του Μεγάλου Αλεξάνδρου ru:Шаблон:Сражения Александра Македонского The Battle of Uxian Defile was fought by Alexander the Great against the Uxian tribe of the Persian Empire. The battle raged on the mountain range between the key Persian cities of Susa and Persepolis. Persepolis was the ancient capital of the Persian Empire and held a symbolic value among the native Persian population.

Located at 32.1892, 48.2578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.849 miles away.
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Battles of Alexander the Great, 331 BC, History of Khuzestan Province