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Farahan County, Iran

Majd al-Mamalek Caravanserai

Farahan County, Iran

Majd al-Mamalek Caravanserai
Photo: Somayeh Ahangarani · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Majd al-Mamalek Caravanserai is a Qajar-era caravanserai located in Farahan County, Iran, constructed from tile, adobe, brick, and wood. As an Iranian National Heritage site, the building exemplifies the architectural traditions of its period, serving as a waystation for merchants and travelers along historical trade routes. Its layered construction materials and decorative tilework reflect the craftsmanship characteristic of Qajar design.

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Type
caravanserai, cultural property
Materials
tile, adobe, brick, wood
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
Farahan County, Iran

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