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Baq-e-Qooshkhaneh Minaret, Esfahan

Monday, 24 December 2007 05:32 administrator
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This minaret is situated in the Joobareh vicinity and is a vestige of the 8th century AH, and is beautifully worked with tiles. Its name relates to the fact that this structure was near one of the royal gardens, where the falcons of the monarch, Shah Abbas I were housed.