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Khoy County, Iran

Khan Caravanserai

Khoy County, Iran

Khan Caravanserai
Photo: Javadkenji · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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Khan Caravanserai, located in Khoy County, Iran, is a Safavid-era caravanserai constructed from brick, stone, and mortar. As a designated Iranian National Heritage site, it exemplifies the architectural style and practical design of caravanserais—fortified waystations that served merchants and travelers along trade routes. The building reflects the building traditions and materials typical of Safavid period construction in the region.

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Type
caravanserai, cultural property
Materials
mortar, brick, stone
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
Khoy County, Iran

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Location

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