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Khorramabad County, Iran

Shahanshan Caravanserai

Khorramabad County, Iran

Shahanshan Caravanserai
Photo: Sobhanhamed · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Shahanshan Caravanserai, located in Khorramabad County, Iran, is a Safavid-era structure built in stone and plaster that served as a way station for traveling merchants and caravans. Designated as part of Iran's National Heritage, the caravanserai exemplifies the architectural traditions of the Safavid period, when such facilities were essential infrastructure along major trade routes connecting distant regions.

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Type
caravanserai, cultural property
Materials
plaster, stone
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
Khorramabad County, Iran

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