Kohkilouyeh va Boyer Ahmad Fire Temples

Dogoor-e-dopa Fire Temple, Gachsaran
The same is located in the agricultural lands around the Susa Village of Gachsaran. It has two pillars that are very high and are known as Goordopa. According to a narration these two pillars are the remnants of a fire temple belong to pre Islamic era. The pillars of this fire temple resemble the stone pillars of Mehri and Mithraism Temples.

Gol-e-Sorkhdan Fire Temples, Kohkilouyeh
These three fire temples are at a distance of 50 m. from each other. Moqaddasi has called these effects "Katibeh Alamjous" or the fire-temple of 'Five Worshippers'. These fire-temples are located at the skirts of the Limestone Mountains of Tizang. The architectural effects and internal plaster works are related to the ancient Iranian period. The local people call these three domes (Gonbads) as Se Gonbadan, which means Three Domes.
Kheir Abad Fire Temple, Kohkilouyeh This relic is located on the right side of the Dehdasht - Behbahan Road, and to the left of the Kheir Abad River and is related to the Sassanid era. This construction is known as the Kheir Abad Fire Temple. It is a square shaped structure and has been made of plaster and slabs of stone. It has four arches at its four sides have been built on four bases. This fire temple is one of the archaic and famous fire-temples of Iran. It bears great historical value and is a pilgrimage site for Zoroastrians.
 



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