Sawran (Kazakhstan)
For other uses, see Sawran (disambiguation).
Coordinates: 43°30′55″N 67°46′7″E / 43.51528°N 67.76861°E
| Сауран | |
| Alternate name | Sauran |
|---|---|
| Location | Southern Kazakhstan oblast |
| Coordinates | 43°30′55″N 67°46′07″E / 43.515278°N 67.768611°E |
| History | |
| Founded | 6th century CE |
| Abandoned | 1515 CE |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 20th century |
| Condition | ruin |
Sawran or Sauran (Kazakh: Сауран, [sɑwˈrɑn]) is an ancient city located 43 kilometres (27 mi) north-west of the city of Turkistan in Southern Kazakhstan.
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