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Shams Palace, also known as kakh-e Morvarid, is a large estate designed by Taliesin Associated Architects on instructions from princess Shams Pahlavi, elder sister of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. It was built in the early 1970s and it is located in Mehrshahr near Karaj, Iran. The majority of the complex is currently occupied [...]
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Besh Ghardash is an outstanding monument of Qajar period in Bojnord, North Khorasan Province. This is the tomb of Sardar Mofakham, the ruler of the northern area of Khorasan during the Qajar period. Besh Ghardash Cemetery’s overall design consists of a dome in the middle and two smaller rooms on the sides with an entrance on the western side. The building is [...]
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Endowed with all forms of landscapes, the beautiful city of Khorramabad is undoubtedly one of the finest and must-visit tourist destinations. Khorramabad, the city of beauty, while preserving the inheritance of its past looks forward to its modern future. As the oldest stone water reservoir in the world, the remains of Gerdab-e-Sangi dates back to [...]
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Keeyow Lake is a natural lake located in the northwest of Khorramabadin Lorestan Province. This lake spans a seven-hectare area and has a depth of 3 to 7 meters. There is an amusement park as well as other recreational facilities next to this lake. This lake, which is the only natural city lake in Iran, [...]
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Falak-ol-Aflak is one of the most impressive castles in Iran. It is situated on the top of a large hill with the same name within the city of Khorramabad, the regional capital of Lorestan province. This gigantic structure was built during the Sassanid era (226–651).Falak ol-Aflak castle is amongst the most important structures built during [...]
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