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National conference and festival of Gaskar studies to be held in Somesara
In order to introduce the historical and archeological background of Gaskar historical city, the national conference and festival of Gaskar is being held from 16th to 18th of Shahrivar 1390 ( 7th to 9th of September 2011) in Somesara. The historical city of Gaskar is located 55 kilometers away from Rasht and 25 kilometers to west from Somesara in a jungle called “Haftdaghanan” and dates back to the Islamic era
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