Farasfaj Caravanserai
Farasfaj, Iran
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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The Shah Abbasi Caravanserai in Farasfaj, Iran, is a historic waystation built during the Safavid era and constructed from brick, stone, and plaster. As part of Iran's designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and national cultural heritage, it exemplifies Safavid architectural tradition and reflects the importance of caravanserais in facilitating trade and travel across the Persian landscape.
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- Type
- caravanserai, cultural property
- Materials
- plaster, brick, stone
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iranian National Heritage
- Place
- Farasfaj, Iran
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