Chahar Qapoo Fire Temple, Qasr-e-Shirin

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Chahar Qapoo Fire Temple, Qasr-e-Shirin

The same is a historical monument of the Sassanide era in Qasr-e-Shirin. It was constructed of stone and gypsum and was counted as one of the largest fire temples of the Sassanid period. The fire temple has a square shaped chamber in the center with a domed ceiling, which closely resembles the other fire temples of the period. The width of the main opening of this fire temple is over 16m.

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