Fariman Dam

Fariman County, Iran

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Fariman Dam in Fariman County, Iran, is a masonry buttress structure standing 15 meters high, constructed of stone, brick, saruj (a traditional lime mortar), and reinforced concrete. The dam reflects architectural influences spanning centuries, from Sasanian through Timurid and Safavid traditions, demonstrating the continuity of engineering practices in the region. Recognized as an Iranian national heritage site, it represents an important example of historical water management infrastructure that synthesizes ancient construction techniques with later structural innovations.