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Kheraf Khaneh
Kheraf Khaneh comprises of a series of crypts which have been made within the rocks on the outskirts of the city. There is a strong possibility that these crypts used to belong to Zoroastrians of the Medes and Parthian eras. According to public opinion, ... |
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Khezr Mausoleum
This mausoleum is situated in Shooshtar, and comprises of two court-yards, the mausoleum and its porches. Upon a red colored stone arch the date of 762 AH can be observed. The mausoleum in the lower section is tetragonal while at the upper section is ... |
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Moeinol Tojar House
In 'Dar-e-Abbas' locality of Shooshtar, there is a comparatively old house that till the year 1970 was utilized as a school (the Ardeshir school). The peripheral stone and plaster work of windows are spectacularly interesting which display the delicate ... |
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Mostowfi House
This edifice is related to the late Qajar period. From its garden the Shateit River and its surroundings can be observed. The walls and ceilings of this house have been decorated by brick work. Its large shabestan (nocturnal praying area) has fine and ... |
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Rostam Gotvand Castle
This castle is located to the north of Gotvand Village and was erected on the top of a hillock. The walls which have been constructed by cobbled stone with a mixture of gypsum and ... have been remained. In the past, this castle was used for military ... |
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Saheb-ol Zaman Resurrection
This structure is located in the north east of Shooshtar, alongside the main cemetery of the city. In the recent years the same has undergone overall repairs. Prominent clergy personalities have been buried in its surroundings. |
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Shadravan Bridge
The Shadravan Bridge runs parallel to the newly constructed bridge located on the Shooshtar - Dezful Road. This ancient bridge is a relic of Sassanide period (Shahpour I ). One of the conditions that Kaiser of Rome and his soldiers could be set free ... |
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Shooshtar Bazaar
The ancient bazaar of Shooshtar is known as Qeisariyeh. Construction of this bazaar dates back to the times when Kaiser of Rome was captive in the hands of Shahpour Sassanid. Its architectural structure is cross shaped. It is a covered bazaar with some ... |
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Shooshtar Caravansaries
In the past the customs office of Khuzestan was located in Shooshtar city. Thus prompting the establishment of caravansaries in this area. Of which the Hashemi and Abrisham Kari Caravansaries located in the center of the city are worth mentioning. The ... |
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Shooshtar Historical Waterfalls
the Shooshtar Waterfalls are considered to be an attractive historical site. They are located alongside a branch of the Gerger, near Sika. These waterfalls were constructed in the year 1233 AH, in order to protect the Mizan Dam. In the same year in order ... |
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Sika Water Mills
One of the oldest and most beautiful structures of Shooshtar is the Sika Water Mills. It is an area with small rooms and narrow corridors, alongside which streams of water canals are observed. It has outlets to the Gerger River. In these mills the high ... |
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Imamzadeh Abdollah
This tomb is located on an elevation in the south of Shooshtar, around which is an old cemetery. Its stone entrance is related to the Safavid era. The tall portal has two minarets on either side and these are adorned with tile work.
This Imamzadeh also ... |
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Shooshtar Jame' Mosque
This mosque is located in west of Shooshtar, and is a remnant of the early Islamic period. It was constructed by one of the Abbassid caliphates. The same was repaired during the Safavid era. The current structure of the mosque comprises of a large nocturnal ... |
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Borj-e-Ayar Dam
This dam has been constructed on Gerger River, and is also known as Sabi Kesh Dam. Borj-e-Ayar was the name of a vessel which was used to store jewels and gold. This dam has constructions and facilities in both sides of the Gerger River which have been ... |
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Gorab Mineral Water Spring
At the vicinity of Shooshtar there are a number of mineral water springs, out of which the mineral water spring of Gorab Village is famous. This vicinity was held sacred. People who have suffered from any pain used to gather here. The water is useful ... |
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