Shush (Persian: شوش; also Romanized as Shūsh, Shoosh, and by name of the ancient nearby city: Sūsa)[1] is a city in and the capital of Shush County, khuzestan Province, Iran.
At the 2006 census, its population was 53,897, in 10,689 families.[2] Shush is located beside anci... More
shush Museum with brick building and almost 550 m building area is located in a garden in front of Daniel prophet's temple in Shush city. There are some statues and historical works in glassy boxes in museum's yard for visiting with people.
The vulnerable ones were transferred int... More
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Shush’s Apadana Palace was built in darius period,about 515 years to 521 bc and by his command on Elamite remnant.
The walls of this palace is made of adobe with brick façade and it’s pillars are of rocks.
It’s interior walls are covered with glazed brick and it has immortal guar... More
chogha Zanbil (Persian: چغازنبیل); 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 (26 mi) south-southwest of Dezfoul, 30 km (19 m... More
Ancient Shoosh castle which is one of the remaining traces of Qajar era , is located in the Talaghani Street of Shoosh city in khuzestan province.
Shoosh castle which is called French's castle was built in 1897 , on top of the Shoosh city.
It was built of Daryosh palace's bricks and also othe... More
tomb of Daniel Nabi is located at the east Beach of Shavoor River and in front of Arg hill. tomb's building has two yards.
There is a stair on the conical dome.
This shape of dome is so common in this region. There is a shrine in this tomb and a grave with yellow stones without any text is lo... More
We can mention National Park and Karkheh protected area as one of the beautiful and virgin regions of khuzestan.
Karkheh protected area has Mahori hill on north side and a plain part on south side.
Karkheh River is running through this region. This meandering river is running toward south and... More
Khamat is the name of a village which is one the villages of central part environ of Shoosh Daniel Township. This village has dry climate. khamat village has undivided residential context .Surrounding farm, Date and Pomegranate trees give a special glory to this village.
Ceilings of old houses ... More
There are many ancient buildings near khamat village. We can mention Ancient area of haft tappe as one of these ancient buildings. Ancient area of haft tappe consists of remains of a city and a big community of Elam era which has many hills and also has an antiquity of 3500 years.
One of temple... More
Building of this museum consists of display halls, library, laboratory, computer center and some other rooms. Discovered things of Haft Tappe: mud inscriptions, seals and their traces, earthenware dishes, coffins , stony stuffs ,earthenware effigies ,muddy Sardis, metal stuffs, muddy painted plas... More
rical heritages and treasures of the Islamic-national architecture. The primary foundation of this mosque belongs to Ala'oddoleh Garshasb Al-e Bouyeh, 12th century.
But the present mosque belongs to Al-e Mozaffar and Teymuri's era in 14 & 15th centuries.
Stability of the construction, f... More
l and Intangible Heritage of Humanity and described as the Persian New Year by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2009.
Iran is home to one of the richest artistic traditions in world history and encompasses many disciplines, including ... More
th of Shush, on the main road and the rail line between Tehran and Ahvaz.
The name first appears in cuneiform tablets from Mesopotamia from the Ur III period (21st to 20th century BCE) in the form Adamshakh, with a probable meaning "Crocodile (Town)".
Later it was called "Andamaska" or "... More
is of Shush (Susa), Dezful, Shushtar, Andimeshk and the inhabitants of the coastal regions of the Persian Gulf all make up the population of the province of khuzestan.
Many Khuzestanis are bilingual, speaking both Persian and Arabic. The Arabic spoken in khuzestan is Mesopotamian Arabic... More
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is a cultural-religious place for those who are appealing to Ahle Beit (AS).
There is hold some weekly schedules such as Doa Nodbeh, Recitation ceremony of Quran with famous readers of the city, Immam Jamaat's speeches and some mooring ceremonies or celebrations.
This site has some p... More
from cultural perspective. In a vast area and of two floors, various objects are exhibited like tools for irrigation, agriculture, husbandry, fishing and hunting as well as agricultural documents, clothes, lighting tools and handicrafts.
Visiting this museum can serve as an introductory s... More
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iasar Cultural Heritage and Tourism Department organizes a ceremony for Iranian pilgrims each year to mark the observance of sun’s birth in the early days of the two seasons.
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Construction of an observatory for University of Kashan at distance of 50 meters off from domed mo... More
