Fereydoon Shahr
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Fereydoon Shahr or Fereydunshahr is a city in the western part of the Isfahan province of Iran. It is situated inside the Zagros mountain range. It has one of the country's largest population of ethnic Georgians.
[edit] References
- Muliani, S. (2001) Jaygah-e Gorjiha dar Tarikh va Farhang va Tammadon-e Iran. Esfahan: Yekta [ The Georgians’ position in the Iranian history and civilization].
- Rahimi, M.M. (2001) Gorjiha-ye Iran; Fereydunshahr. Esfahan: Yekta [The Georgians of Iran; Fereydunshahr].
- Sepiani, M. (1980) Iranian-e Gorji. Esfahan: Arash [Georgian Iranians].
- Esfahan's tourist exhibition, mentiones the Georgians from Fereydunshahr and Fereydan.The report of this exhibition is available in the web site of the Iranian Cultural Heritage News agency at: [1].
- Saakashvili's visited Fereydunshahr and put flowers on the graves of the Iranian Georgian martyrs' graves, showing respect towards this community [2].