Mehr Temple

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The Mithra Temple of Maragheh, also referred to as Mithra Temple of Verjuy or simply Mehr Temple, is a mysterious underground place of worship of the Indo-Iranian god Mitra (Avesta: Mithra; Skt: Mitra; Pahlavi: Mihr; NPer: Mihr/Mehr), dating back thousands of years, near the northwestern Iranian cit

y of Maragheh. It is located 6 km south of Maragheh city in the village of Varjavi, East Azerbaijan province, and is one of the oldest surviving Mithraic temples in Iran.

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Nearby

Red Dome (Maragheh) tower · 5 km away
University of Maragheh university · 6 km away
osservatorio di Maragheh observatory · 8 km away
Nova localita · 9 km away
Gol localita · 13 km away