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IMAGES OF ANCIENT IRAN: SASANIAN DYNASTY (224-651 CE)

FIRE TEMPLES & CHAHAR-TAQIS


 

 

Atashkush

Azarborzin

Atashkuh_fire_temple.gif (102220 bytes)

Atashkuh_fire_temple2.jpg (82623 bytes)

AzarBorzin.jpg (12189 bytes)

Atashkush_Fire_Temple_Mahalat.jpg (43323 bytes)
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Azarfarranbagh

Azargoshasp (Shiz)

AzarFarnbagh_Temple.jpg (58000 bytes) See the Related Site

Farshband

Jahrom

Farashband Fire Temple -Firuzabad.jpg (62320 bytes) Ghadamgah Fire Temple in Jahrom.jpg (62404 bytes) Ghadamgah Fire Temple in Jahrom1.jpg (67688 bytes)

Karkuy

Kuhdasht

Karhuy Fire Tempple - Zabol.jpg (78154 bytes) Kuhdasht_4taghi.jpg (52511 bytes) Kuhdasht Fire Temple.jpg (61365 bytes)

Shian (Kermanshah Province)

Bandian (Khorrasan Province)

.Kermanshah_Shian fire_temple.jpg (13675 bytes) Shian_fire_temple.jpg (10705 bytes) Shian_Parthian_fire_temple.jpg (15560 bytes) See the Related Site

Atashgah (Esfahan)

Atashgah_Esfahan5.jpg (37754 bytes) Esphahan Atashgah.jpg (13418 bytes)

Atashgah Esfahan.jpg (52673 bytes)

Atashgah Esfahan1.jpg (61187 bytes)

Esfahan_fire_temple1.jpg (13846 bytes)

Atashgah_Esfahan4.jpg (22670 bytes) Atashgah_Esfahan3.JPG (53104 bytes)

Esfahan_fire_temple.jpg (30894 bytes)

Atashkuh_fire_temple1.jpg (93859 bytes)

Modaktor

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Madaktor_Chahar-Taqi.gif (21565 bytes)

Niasar (Kashan)

Niyasar Fire-Temple.jpg (14160 bytes) Niasar_Fore_Temple.jpg (181806 bytes) Niyasar Firepace.jpg (10325 bytes)

Niyasar Fire-Temple1.jpg (55479 bytes)

Niyasar_Fire-Temple1_small.gif (21115 bytes) Niasar_Fore_Temple1.jpg (17787 bytes) Niasar Temple3.jpg (193110 bytes)
Niasar Temple4.jpg (27714 bytes) Niyasar Fire Temple - Kashan.jpg (72724 bytes) Niyasar Fire-Temple3.jpg (11996 bytes) Niyasar Fire-Temple2.jpg (64106 bytes) Chartaqi Niasar.jpg (73258 bytes) Niyasar Fire-Temple4.jpg (26478 bytes)

Birth of Sun (Mithra) Annual Celebration at Niasar

Niasar Temple1.jpg (240127 bytes) Niasar_Temple2.jpg (29858 bytes)
Niasar Temple.jpg (180717 bytes) Niasar Temple5.jpg (103379 bytes)
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Ani (Modern Turkey) - 

Ani_Fire_Temple4.jpg (13653 bytes) Ani_Fire_Temple5.jpg (9891 bytes) Ani_Fire_Temple6.jpg (8751 bytes) Ani_Fire_Temple.jpg (11645 bytes) Ani_Fire_Temple1.jpg (15349 bytes) Ani_Fire_Temple2.jpg (11458 bytes) Ani Fire Temple9.gif (8941 bytes) Ani_Fire_Temple3.jpg (13064 bytes)

* Pictures courtesy of Steven Sim (for copyright please refer to: www.virtualani.org/firetemple/index.htm)

Median Fire Tower (Arran Province - today known as the Republic of Azerbaijan)

Maiden Tower Baku3.jpg (60810 bytes) Maiden Tower Baku1.jpg (191282 bytes) Maiden_Tower_Baku2.jpg (153479 bytes) Maiden Tower Baku4.jpg (64463 bytes)
Maiden_Tower_Baku.jpg (31442 bytes)

Surakhnay - Baku, Arran Province (today known as the Republic of Azerbaijan)

Surakhany_Fire_Temple_Baku.jpg (15491 bytes) Baku_Fire_Temple.jpg (27909 bytes) Baku_Fire_Temple1.jpg (29929 bytes) Baku_Fire_Temple2.jpg (26660 bytes)

Tepe Mill, Rey (Tehran Province)

Tepe Mill Rey Corridor.jpg (6203 bytes) Tepe_Mill_Rey_Stucco2.jpg (9536 bytes) Tepe_Mill_Rey_Stucco2a.jpg (10158 bytes) Tepe_Mill_Rey.jpg (17539 bytes) ReyTappehMilFireTemple1.jpg (18579 bytes) tepe-Mill_Ray.jpg (12894 bytes) Ray_tepeMill_FireTemple.jpg (21910 bytes) Tepe_Mill_Rey1.jpg (27915 bytes) ReyTappehMilFireTemple2.jpg (15061 bytes) Tepe_Mill_Rey_Stucco.jpg (18259 bytes)
ReyTappehMilFireTemple.jpg (7746 bytes)

 

 

 

 

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