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Khorramabad (also written as Khorram Abad) is the capital city of the Lorestan Province of Western Iran. Khorramabad pronunciation (Persian: خرمآباد, sometimes referred to as KhorMoa, alternatively Romanized as Khorramābād, Khoramabad, Khurramabad, Khorram Abad, and occasionally Khur Ramābād) is a city and the capital of Lorestan Province, Iran. At the time of the 2016 census, its population was 373,416 persons. Khorramabad is situated in the Zagros Mountains. Khorramabad Airport is 3 km south of the city proper. Khorramabad is the largest Luri-speaking city in Iran. The city population is predominantly Lur and Kurds. Although not a major tourist destination, it is quite scenic and possesses several attractions, such as five Paleolithic cave-dwelling sites. In the city center, a tall citadel called Falak-ol-Aflak (The Heaven of Heavens), a relic of the Sassanid era is now a nationally popular museum.