Places in Shahnameh

Places in Shahnameh

Here are the list of places represented/mentioned in the Persian epic poem "Shāhnāma" by Ferdowsi:


= "Irān" =

"Māzandarān"

"Samangan"


= "Turān" =

See also

* Shahnameh
* List of Shahnameh characters
* Iranian literature
* Persian mythology


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