Firouz Abad
The town of Firuz Abad is located, in a mountainous area, 1035 Kilometers south to Tehran. The weather of This district is moderate on the north and Warm on the South.The town of Firuz Abad is located 3 Kilometers south-east to the ancient place of Goor (Joor) which was built according to a command by the King Ardasheer Babakan, the founder of the Sassanid Dynasty. Once, Goor was the headquarters of Ardasheer Khora.The Muslims captured this city in 28-29 AH (after Hijrate), and Azodel-Dawleh Daylami, named this town " Feeroz Abad" in the 4th century AH. Many important historical elements are left in the town, mainly from Ardasheer Babakan period(224-241 AC), and his son Shapour the First(241-272 AC), which are located now near to this town. Most of this historical elements are comparable to the ones of Takhte-Jamsheed(Perspolis). Some of these elements are as following: |
