| Page Views: 5,850 Last Visit to Gorgan: September, 1996 | Gorgan,Jorjan,Astarabad,Darolmomenin are same! by vahiddavoodi - last update: Dec 5, 2003 |
The township of Gorgan is situated in the southwest of the province and its neighbors are: Semnan province from south, Kord Kooy and Bandar Turkaman from west, Ali Abad and Gonbad Kavoos from east, and from north it is limited to Gonbad Kavoos. The center of province of Golestan. The distance between Gorgan and Tehran is 397 km. and has a temperate climate. * |
|  | Gorgan was one of important provinces in iran Gorgan (or Jorjan) was important city in the 4th century AH. specially at the time of Shamsolmaali Qabous Ebne Voshmgir. But from the 4th century lost its importance and was destroyed in the Mongol attack. |
|  | After Islam...!? Gorgan (Jorjan) before Islam, was one of the important provinces of Iran that almost had independence but in certain periods was a part of greater Khorassan. Due to the Mongol and Teimoorian attacks, Jorjan was destroyed. |
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KiKitC Tue Sep 12, 2006 11:57 UTC Happy birthday from New Jersey! Great tips...sounds interesting. | coceng Fri May 13, 2005 20:31 UTC Stunning place ! Regards. |
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