Temple of Anahita, Kangavar

(For the Anahid temple in Fars Province, see Temple of Anahita, Istakhr.)(For other places with similar names, see Temple of Anahita.) The Anahita Temple (Persian: معبد آناهیتا or پرستشگاه‌ آناهیتا‎) is the name of one of two archaeological sites in Iran popularly thought to have been attributed to the ancient deity Anahita. The larger and more widely known of the two is located at Kangāvar in Kermanshah Province. The other is located at Bishapur. Another Iranian construction with Hellenistic characteristics is the Khurra mausoleum in Markazi Province.

Temple of Anahita, Kangavar

(For the Anahid temple in Fars Province, see Temple of Anahita, Istakhr.)(For other places with similar names, see Temple of Anahita.) The Anahita Temple (Persian: معبد آناهیتا or پرستشگاه‌ آناهیتا‎) is the name of one of two archaeological sites in Iran popularly thought to have been attributed to the ancient deity Anahita. The larger and more widely known of the two is located at Kangāvar in Kermanshah Province. The other is located at Bishapur. Another Iranian construction with Hellenistic characteristics is the Khurra mausoleum in Markazi Province.