Historical Ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin

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Historical Ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin is part of the Tentative list of Iran in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.

The Historic ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin was an important caravanserai on the trade route between Baghdad and Persia. It includes architectural and urban remains from the late Sassanian period and the early Islamic period. They include the 7th century palace of Khosrow, the Chahar Qapu monument, remains of a stone tower and remains of a caravansarai.

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Full Name
Historical Ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin
Country
Iran
Added
2007
Type
Cultural
Categories
Archaeological site - Near Eastern
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2007 Added to Tentative List

The site has 4 locations

Historical Ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin (T)
Historical Ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin: Khosrow's Palace (T)
Historical Ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin: Caravanserai (T)
Historical Ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin: Char Capi Fire Temple (T)

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