Tashkooh
Tashkooh () or Firing Mount, is a mountain near the Ramhormoz, Iran. Tashkooh which also named ''Atashkooh'' (in Persian means ''Fire Mount''), is known for its permanent flames. See also *Yanar Dag - fire mount located in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by ... References Landforms of Khuzestan province Mountains of Iran Sulfur mines Tourist attractions in Khuzestan province Mountains of Khuzestan Province {{Iran-geo-stub ...
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Ramhormoz
Ramhormoz ()( luri :رومز)s a city in the Central District of Ramhormoz County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. In ancient times it had been known as ''Samangan'', having been established by the Sasanian emperor Hormizd I, although an Elamite tomb has been found as well. The historical territory of Ramshir is in this area, only away from the city. History According to a hadith in ''Sahih al-Bukhari'', Ramhormoz is the ancestral home of Salman the Persian, a companion of the Prophet. The proper history of the city begins in the Sasanian era, although there have been Elamite remains found in and around the city as well. The tomb of the Sasanian founder of the city, Hormizd I, is commonly thought to be situated within the city. "With the gradual Muslim conquest of Khuzestan in the 7th century, Rāmhormoz was the scene of a peace agreement between the local Sasanian satrap, Hormozān, and the commander of the Muslim ar ...
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