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Nain County, Iran

Nain Mosalla Ab Anbar

Nain County, Iran

Nain Mosalla Ab Anbar
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Nain Mosalla Ab Anbar is a Qajar-era underground water reservoir located in Nain County, Iran, built from brick and mortar in the architectural tradition of the ab anbar—a Persian structure designed for storing and cooling water in arid climates. Recognized as an Iranian National Heritage site, it exemplifies the practical ingenuity of Qajar-period architecture and the cultural significance of water management in desert settlements.

Movement

Type
ab anbar, cultural property
Materials
mortar, brick
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
Nain County, Iran

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