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Qanats of Gonabad

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Iran (République islamique d') (Asie et pacifique)
Date de soumission : 09/08/2007
Critères: (ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi)
Catégorie : Culturel
Soumis par : Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization
Etat, province ou région : Gonabad, Khorasan Province
Ref.: 5207

Description

The property contains of 427 water wells with a length of 33113 meters and has been constructed based on different sciences like physics, geology and hydraulics and made it possible for the inhabitants to live in such a dry land that it rains there scarcely.

Valeur universelle exceptionnelle

Satements of authenticity and/or integrity

Discovered ceramic fragments, walls and bed precipitations.

Comparison with other similar properties

Qanats of Uroune , Moun , Chahak and Shirin.