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![Hierarchy of Nīshābūr (inhabited place)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
Nīshābūr (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 36 12 48 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.2130 decimal degrees |
Long: 058 47 45 E degrees minutes |
Long: 58.7950 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located along the Silk Road, Nīshābūr flourished as a turquoise and cotton center. |
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Nīshābūr (preferred,C,V,Persian-Farsi)
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Neyshābūr (C,V,O,Persian-Farsi (transliterated)-P)
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Neyshabur (C,V)
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Nishapur (C,O,English-P)
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Abarshahr (C,O)
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نیشابور (C,V,Persian-Farsi-P,U)
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נישאפור (C,U,Hebrew )
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Nīshāpūr (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Īrān (nation) (P) |
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Nīshābūr (inhabited place) (P) |
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Related geographic places: |
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located on .... |
Silk Road .......... (road) |
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