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  Sanandaj
Sanandaj is the capital of the Kordestan Province with 1.55 million inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 28,817 km².
The main landmark of Sanandaj is a fortress dating back to the period of Abbasid rule.
The population of Sanandaj is mainly Kurdish, with an Armenian minority.
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  Sanandaj - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The population of Sanandaj is mainly Kurdish, with an Armenian and Jewish minority.
Sanandaj was under the control of the Ardalan household for duration of four centuries.
The average seasonal temperature in Sanandaj is 15.20 C in spring, 25.20 C in summer, 10.40 C in autumn and 1.60 C in winter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sanandaj   (954 words)

  
 sannadaj rugs SANANDAJ carpets SENNEH rugs Antique SENNEH Persain rugs Oldcarpet.com Information about oriental rugs ...
SANANDAJ lies in western IRAN and is the capital city of the State of Kurdestan.
In the past, SANANDAJ was divided into the governor's quarter, the residential quarter, and the economic quarter and its first structure retains a combination of ancient Iranian and Islamic architecture in which the builders imitated the architecture used in Isfahan.
Because it is at the center of Kurdestan Province, SANANDAJ possesses a bazaar and many state buildings and mosques and it used to be an important economic hub.
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 Kurdistan Province (Iran) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is located in the west of Iran and bound by Iraq on the west, the province of west Azerbaijan to its north, Zanjan to the northwest and Kermanshah to the south.
The capital of Kurdistan Province is the city of Sanandaj (Kurdish: Sinne).
When Soleiman Khan Ardalan came to power in 1630 CE, the throne was transferred to Sanandaj (Sinne), and, from then on, the rulers contributed to the flourishing and development of the area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kurdistan_Province,_Iran   (1312 words)

  
 Sanandaj, Iran, Pictures
Sanandaj is on the main highway between Tabriz and Kermanshah (Bakhtaran); a highway running east from Sanandaj connects it to Tehran via Hamadan.
Sanandaj is home to the ruins of an 11th- and 12th- century fortress, the Dar al-Ehsan Mosque, and the Sanandaj Museum.
Sanandaj was a center of resistance to both the monarchy during the 1979 revolution and the republican government that followed.
www.greatestcities.com /Middle_East/Iran/Sanandaj_city.html   (363 words)

  
 Sanandaj travel guide
Sanandaj travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
Sanandaj (Senna city) is the center of eastern Kurdistan.
Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
www.world66.com /asia/middleeast/iran/sanandaj   (57 words)

  
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Sanandaj is the center of Kurdistan Province of Iran and is 512 Kilometer at the south west of Tehran.
Sena or Sena_Degh or Sanandaj is a new city which at the Safavieh period, Shah Safi ordered and the city was built by Soleyman Khan-e-Ardalan in 1046AH.
Sanandaj, because of being in the center of the region, has many markets, houses, buildings, and mosques and basically has been an important economical center in Kurdistan.
www.geocities.com /kavan1362/sanandaj.htm   (507 words)

  
 Asre Hoda , Sanandaj   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sanandaj is the provincial capital of Kurdestan and lies at a distance of 500 km.
Soleiman Khan Ardalan the governor of Kurdestan constructed the Sahneh Dej (castle) during the Shah Safi period (1038-1052 AH.).
Emam Allah Khan, son of Khosrow Khan governed in Sanandaj and to some extent he worked for the sake of improvement of Sanandaj.
www.asrehoda.com /sanandaj.htm   (216 words)

  
 Solomon's Collection & Fine Rugs
The Majorty of Sanandaj rugs and carpets are vegetable dyed.
Shape and style: Sanandaj rugs have different sizes and the majority of them are mid size (4x6 to 8x10 feet).
Solomon's finest sources: Sanandaj is the capital city of the state Kurdestan in western Iran.
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 AllRefer.com - Sanandaj, Iran (Iranian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
The region is known for its carpets, woodworking, and handicrafts.
The population of Sanandaj is comprised mostly of Kurds.
The city was attacked during the Iran-Iraq War and has been an area of Kurdish unrest.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Sanandaj.html   (138 words)

  
 Iranian President launches construction of petrochemical complex in Sanandaj
Sanandaj, Kurdestan Prov, Aug 17, IRNA -- President Mohammad Khatami on Tuesday launched construction operations on a petrochemical complex in the city of Sanandaj in Iran's western province of Kurdestan.
The president will also launch construction operations on the Sanandaj Steel Mill project and a petrochemical project and inaugurate a newly established tractor manufacturing factory in the provincial capital.
He is also scheduled to attend the inaugural ceremony for the newly constructed 15,000-capacity Sanandaj stadium.
www.payvand.com /news/04/aug/1166.html   (307 words)

  
 SAF - Sanandaj Schoolnet Project
The Sanandaj Schoolnet Project is part of Schoolnet Iran - a nationwide project for networking Iranians schools, directed and supported by SAF.
Total expenses for connecting 10 schools in Sanandaj will therefore be $160,000 for the first year, and $25,000 for each subsequent year.
One of the main servers at the Sanandaj School Information Center will mirror the main Schoolnet site for fast and easy access to its resources by the students.
www.science-arts.org /src/projects/iran/sanandaj   (231 words)

  
 Part of Historical “Seneh Dej” Castle Unearthed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Following the recent excavation in the region, the unearthed part includes a part of the wall of the building inside the castle, added Mohammad-Ebrahim Zarei.
government from Hassanabad to Sanandaj,” he said adding, “The castle was used until the end of Qajar era, but was destroyed by army officials in the early Pahlavi reign.”
A complete description of the castle along with the internal decorations of its halls is in several books written almost a century ago.
www.mehrnews.com /en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=51348   (144 words)

  
 @ HuseinSharifi @ حسين شريفي @
I was born in the Winter of 1950 in sanandaj, Ghatarchiyan District.
Wen I was at the third class of my elementry eduction in 1961, I was taken to the Sanandaj Radio by one of my music teachers, calleal Gresha.
Simultanaous with my artistic activity, I was stndying at the Secondary School, and 51 Kurdish songs of my works were broadcasted in Sanandaj, Kermanshah and Tehran Radio.
www.huseinsharifi.com /aboutme.asp   (134 words)

  
 NewsFromRussia.Com Iran faces new civic clashes
The death of a young Kurdish man in a police station in Sanandaj, the capital of Iranian Kurdistan, has triggered new clashes between locals and police in other Kurdish-majority villages and cities.
Last Sunday, Pouya Ebrahimabadi, 22, was arrested in the centre of Sanandaj, during police raids against venues frequented by nationalists.
The young separatists in Sanandaj are awaiting the restitution of the corpse of Pouya to hold his funeral, in what may become a new anti-regime protest, AKI reports.
newsfromrussia.com /society/2005/12/07/69411.html   (2070 words)

  
 Sanandaj on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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A Kurdish awakening: the Kurds of Iran, encouraged and invigorated by the progress of Kurds across the border in Iraq are moving to consolidate their own position.
Third Unit of Sanandaj Power Plant Becomes Operational
www.encyclopedia.com /html/s/sanandaj.asp   (216 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sanandaj City 1'9 x 2'6 Hand knotted Wool Rug
Items are automatically listed when you view them so you can keep track of them during your time on the site.
It looks wonderful in my living room and I look forward to doing further business with you.
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 Tabriz-Sanandaj-Hamadan-Isfahan
God and his prophet Allah are present everywhere, and even all restaurant menu cards and hotel room instructions start with the famous 'In the name of God'.
In Sanandaj, our first stop after Tabriz, and capital of the province Kurdistan, we seek to experience another form of extreme religious way of life: dances of Dervishes.
From Sanandaj through Hamadan, which was built on the remnants of an old king residence, we drive to Isfahan, the city of the carpets.
studyrussian.com /seidenstrasse/silkroad/Iran_Tabriz_Isfahan.htm   (809 words)

  
 Dervish & Sufi circles
Drive 130 km northbound to Sanandaj (center of Kurdistan Province), visit the bazaar of Sanandaj, in the evening we attend the mystical rituals of “Ghaderi” dervishes in their Khaneghah, O/N 3* Tourist Inn
F/D excursion to Marivan, northwest of Kurdistan Province (130 km west of Sanandaj near the border of Iraq), visit the beautiful “Zari Va’ar” Lake, the bazaar and city of Marivan, return to Sanandaj, O/N 3* Tourist Inn
NB: Normally men could visit Dervish rituals in Sanandaj on Thursday nights and women on Friday nights.
www.iranairiatravel.com /travel/sufi.htm   (298 words)

  
 Sanandaj - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sanandaj, city in western Iran, and capital of Kordestān (or Kurdistān) province.
Sanandaj occupies a fertile valley in the Zagros Mountains.
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 Persian Rugs: Guide to Sanandaj Rugs and Carpets
Persian Rugs: Guide to Sanandaj Rugs and Carpets
Over the years I have come to know many of the carpet dealers in the world and I recommend many of them in my
Sanandaj is a major busling city of close to 400,000 people.
www.persiancarpetguide.com /sw-asia/Rugs/Persian/Sanandaj_Rugs/Guide_To_Sanandaj_Rugs.htm   (837 words)

  
 Sanandaj - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
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Sometimes referred to as Senneh, Sanandaj is a small town in Kurdistan, western Iran.
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 Kurdish Music Festival to Be Held in Sanandaj   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Kurdish Music Festival to Be Held in Sanandaj
TEHRAN April 28 (MNA) —- The 4th round of the Kurdish Music Festival will be held May 18-21 in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province.
The art deputy at the Kurdistan Department of Culture and Islamic Guidance said a total of 131 works including group and solo performances are being submitted to the secretariat of the festival, with groups being asked to submit their works to the secretariat no later than May 9, added Mohammad Seddiq Sardari.
www.kurdmedia.com /news.asp?id=4901   (167 words)

  
 Iranian security forces occupy the Kurdistan University in Sanandaj   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Iranian security forces occupy the Kurdistan University in Sanandaj
London (KurdishMedia.com) 24 June 2003: The security forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran have occupied the University of Kurdistan in Sanandaj (East Kurdistan) since Sunday night.
The university is now under security forces’ control and the examination of students have been interrupted.
www.kurdmedia.com /news.asp?id=4029   (123 words)

  
 Quake hits Sanandaj in western Iran - Irna
Quake hits Sanandaj in western Iran - Irna
An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale jolted the city of Sanandaj, capital of Kurdestan province, western Iran, on Thursday morning.
The seismological centers affiliated to Tehran University's Geophysics Institute recorded the tremor at 08:43 hours local time (05:13 GMT).
www.irna.ir /en/news/view/line-16/0605045475101535.htm   (184 words)

  
 BBC - Weather Centre - 5 Day Forecast in Celsius for Sanandaj, Iran
BBC - Weather Centre - 5 Day Forecast in Celsius for Sanandaj, Iran
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www.bbc.co.uk /weather/5day.shtml?world=2561&links   (170 words)

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