Safavid Caravanserai, Bisotun
The Safavid Caravanserai of Bisotun is a caravanserai located in Bisotun in Kermanshah Province, Iran. This caravanserai was listed as an Iranian national heritage on August 4, 1974.[1] The caravanserai of Bisotun was constructed by order of Shah Abbas I. There is an inscription from Shah Suleiman.[2]
Safavid Caravanserai of Bisotun / Hambari Caravanserai | |
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Native name Persian: کاروانسرای شاه عباسی | |
Painting by Eugène Flandin | |
Type | Caravanserai |
Location | Bisotun, Kermanshah, Iran |
Coordinates | 34.3844°N 47.4349°E |
Built | Safavid era |
References
- "Files of registration of Iranian national heritages". Archive of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. Archived from the original on 2015-10-23.
- "کاروانسرای شاه عباسی بیستون میزبان کاروانهایی از مسافران نوروزی". Young journalist club of Iran (in Persian).
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