Sefiddasht Rural District, Iran
Maranjab Caravanserai
Sefiddasht Rural District, Iran
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Maranjab Caravanserai is a Safavid-era caravanserai in the Maranjab Desert, north of the city of Aran and Bidgol in Isfahan province, Iran. Abbas the Great ordered its construction in 1603 along the Silk Road between Khorasan and Isfahan. Built of plaster, cob, brick and stone, it stands 6.3 metres high and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and listed as Iranian National Heritage.
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- Type
- caravanserai, cultural property
- Materials
- plaster, cob, brick, stone
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iranian National Heritage
- Height
- 6.3 m
- Place
- Sefiddasht Rural District, Iran
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