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Historical Places


Haji Reza Inn, Qazvin

Friday, 04 January 2008 11:23 administrator
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The same is a double storyed structure. Its beautifully designed ceilings have made it to appear similar to an arcade. To the north of this caravansary is a vicinity known as Shotor Khan and the loading area. Presently the chambers of the structure are being utilized as warehouse.
 

Other Caravansaries, Qazvin

Friday, 04 January 2008 11:22 administrator
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 These are as follows: The Panbeh Caravansary, Razavi Caravansary and the Golshan caravansary in Qazvin.
 

Soltan Abad Caravansary, Qazvin

Friday, 04 January 2008 11:22 administrator
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 The above mentioned is located at a distance of 10 km. from Qazvin, and to the left of the Qazvin -Takestan Road. It is a remnant of the Qajar period. This structure is on a rectangular basis, but has four false arches in each corner. Thus rendering it an appearance of an octagon. Its entrance is to the northern side.
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Shah Abbasi Bridge, Qazvin

Friday, 04 January 2008 11:21 administrator
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 The said bridge lies en route from Qazvin to Bo'inn Zahra. The bridge has three arches, two of which are larger. These arches are pointed. The center of the bridge lies on a higher level than the sides. Its lower segments and base are constructed of stone, mortar and limestone, whereas the upper sections are made of brick.
 

Qorban Ali Qazan Caravansary, Qazvin

Friday, 04 January 2008 11:20 administrator
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The same was constructed by Hassan Khan Yoozbashi before the Constitutional Revolution Movement. In the World War I, the same was converted to a garrison by the Russian forces. Later it became a vicinity where merchandise ware dealt with, and thence turned into a dry fruit factory.
 


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