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Sheyvand Waterfall (آبشار شیوند), also
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d as Abshur-e Sheyvand, is in the Mongasht and Shalu Protected Area near the village of Nowshivand in Shivand Rural District of
Qarun District Qarun District () is in Dezpart County of Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Mallah, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 500 people in 123 households. History In 2021, Dehdez District was separ ...
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Dezpart County Dezpart County () is in Khuzestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dehdez, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 5,490 people in 1,312 households. History In 2021, Dehdez District was separated from Izeh C ...
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Khuzestan Khuzestan province () is one of the 31 Provinces of Iran. Located in the southwest of the country, the province borders Iraq and the Persian Gulf, covering an area of . Its capital is the city of Ahvaz. Since 2014, it has been part of Iran's ...
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Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
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Karun River The Karun (, ) is the Iranian river with the highest water flow, and the country's only navigable river. It is long. The Karun rises in the Zard Kuh mountains of the Bakhtiari district in the Zagros Range, receiving many tributaries, such as ...
borders the village on the east, and the waterfall is located away as it pours into a lake. The area is purported to include a
Safavid era The Safavid dynasty (; , ) was one of Iran's most significant ruling dynasties reigning from 1501 to 1736. Their rule is often considered the beginning of modern Iranian history, as well as one of the gunpowder empires. The Safavid Shah Ismai ...
inn (Abassi Inn), a tomb, dungeon, and Bardegary inscriptions.


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