| Photo Information |
| Copyright: bache mahal (m_ejah) (110) |
| Genre: Places |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2007-06-07 |
| Camera: Olympus D-560 Zoom |
| Exposure: f/8.7, 1/125 seconds |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2008-02-23 16:45 |
| Viewed: 562 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
The ancient stone temple of Espakho in North Khorasan Province is located in a village of the same name near the town of Maneh and Samalqan, Espakho dates back to about 500 CE and is considered one of the most important ancient Iranian monuments.
the name of the village and temple:
Esp-" is the old variation of name of Aspa (NP. ASb - horse) in Persian and because horses were raised in this part of the province, the place was named Espakho
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