Hafshejan ( fa, هفشجان, also

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d as Hafshejān and Hafeshjān; also known as Hosheh Gūn, Hushegūn, and Jasteh Jūn) is a city in the Central District of

Shahrekord County Shahr-e Kord ( fa, شهركرد, also Romanized as Shahrekord and Shahr Kord) is the capital city of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. It is the largest city in the province, and is 90 km away from Iran's third largest city, Isfahan ...

, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province,

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. At the time of the 2016 census, its population was 21,352, in 6,655 families. The city is populated by

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. Hafshejan has existed for around 9000 years.

Geography

One of the most well-known places in Hafshejan is a spring called Cheshme Zane; the name means eyes of birth or eyes at birth - implying a new and beautiful site to behold. رگه های خشت و گل تپه اسکندری هفشجان.jpg, 9000 years streak of mud Eskandari Hafshejan hill

Zaneh Hafshejan fountain walkway

Hafshejan walkway is in the Jahanbin mountain range and is located 2 km from Hafshejan and 20 km from

Shahr-e Kord Shahr-e Kord ( fa, شهركرد, also Romanized as Shahrekord and Shahr Kord) is the capital city of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. It is the largest city in the province, and is 90 km away from Iran's third largest city, Isfaha ...

. On Nature Day each year, more than 10 thousand people visit the park fountain. A walkway extends from the main

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near the current centre of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Shahr-e Kord. Water is routed from the fountain to the agricultural plains 20 kilometres south of Branch and north of the mountain barrier between the world and 3 km from the city. The earthen dam has a clay core, and the reservoir has a volume of 1.3 million cubic meters. The dam crest's length is 410 m and the crest's width is 8 m, with a height of 42 meters in the deepest area.

Elamite brick

The Hafshejan Elamite brick carries the ancient scrolls of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. After the inscription is written Hafshejan. This brick has a width of 15 cm, a diameter of 8 cm, and has 26 lines. It was created more than 3100 years ago (1120 BC. M.). The brick was discovered in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in the afternoon Elamite shows

Gallery

file:هفشجان شهر شیر سنگی.JPG , The oldest lions made of stone in Hafshejan file:کتیبه گر نوشته هفشجان.JPG, A 6000-year-old inscription in Hafshejan

References

{{Shahrekord County Populated places in Shahr-e Kord County Cities in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province

Geography

Zaneh Hafshejan fountain walkway

Elamite brick

Gallery

See also

References