This long and large river, which is called Karkheh in the lower part, flows through the eastern margin of the province.
Its main streams are Gamasiab, Qara Sou, Chenareh, Kashkan and another stream that originates from Kamyaran and Mahidash heights.
About Dareh Shahr
Darreh Shahr is situated at the transition zone between Kabir Kuh foothills and Seymareh River and alongside Darreh Shahr River which flows from Sarab-e Darreh Shahr to Seymareh river through the town. The town lies within the foothills of eastern side of Kabir Kuh. Darreh Shahr experiences cold winters and hot summers.In ancient times, Elamites governed the Lorestan mountains and constructed several strong buildings. Darreh Shahr was the ...
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Gavmishan Bridge of Ilam – Dareh Shahr
Gavmishan bridge relates to the Sassanid dynasty and is located in the north east of Dareh Shahr town (Elam province), on the Simreh River.This relic was registered on February 22nd, 1999 with the registration number 2222 as one of the national ...
Sheikh Makan Fort – Dareh Shahr
Located 6 kilometers southeast of Dareh Shahr, the ruins of this fort can be seen in the entrance of the village with the same name with 150 years of antiquity. Construction materials indicate that it belongs to the Qajar period. The walls of the ...
Majeen (Seimareh) Ancient City – Dareh Shahr
This ancient city is located in the Majeen Gorge and some vestiges of walls of the old city, buildings of the old city, palaces, and bazaars have been remained. Evidences such as appearance of buildings, materials used and scattered earthenware ...
Razianeh Canyon – Dareh Shahr
Razianeh canyon in Elam province is one of the Geotourism districts of the province and has a spectacular nature. This natural relic is registered in the registration list of Iran’s natural relics. This is a narrow and unfathomable canyon which is ...
Bahram-e-Choobin Gorge – Dareh Shahr
his narrow and high valley is one of the most important and strategic points of the region, located in the western side of the Dareh Shahr-Pol-e-Dokhtar Road. This gorge, which is also called the Bahram Hunting Field, contains several historical ...
Dareh Shahr Fire Temple – Dareh Shahr
There is a fire-temple in the city of Dareh Shahr which is a four-arched building which is locally called Taaq.Originally the building was constructed by rubble stone and gypsum, and has recently been repaired.
Baba Seifedin Mausoleum – Dareh Shahr
Baba Seifedin Mausoleum in located in the north east of Dareh Shahr in the outskirts of a hill known as Chahar Taq.here are two tombs in the mausoleum without any description on the tombstones. There is a small inscription on the top of the ...
Majeen Gorge – Dareh Shahr
There are many crevices and caves one of them is known as the Kulkani Cave. The entrance of the cave is 30 meters long and there is a small pond built of stone and Sarouj (plaster of lime and ashes or sands).In addition, there are 12 other caves ...