Amol

Iran / Mazandaran / Amol /

Amol (Persian: آمل) is a city in Mazandaran province, Iran, located on the Haraz river bank. It is less than 20 km south of the Caspian sea and less than 10 km north of the Alborz mountains. It is 180 km from Tehran, and 60km east of the provincial capitol, Sari.

Amol is an old city, with its age dating back to the Amards. Amards were the people inhabiting the area before the arrival of Aryans. Many scholars believe that the city's name is rooted in the word Amard (Amui in Pahlavi). According to historical literature, Amol was the capital of Mazandaran, at least in the period starting from Sassanian Empire up to the Ilkhanate dynasty of Mongol Empire.
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Coordinates:   36°28'10"N   52°21'35"E

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  • salam khosh be hale man ke aghaye mohammad zade moalemam bood va khosh be hale shoma ke oo ro darid movazebesh bashid faghat behesh begin be andaze dastham doostash darm
  • بااینکه ریشه در آمل دارم شوربختانه در جای دیگری هستم با نقشه ماهواره گوگل می بینمتون و به همشهریان درود میفرستم.
  • چند ساله آمل وندیدی دوست ناشناس من ؟
  • بقل بقعه میر حیدرپنج شهید گمنام مدفون هستند که می خواهیم حسینیه بزنیم اگه می تونیند بیاین فضای معنوی خوبی داره
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