The Complex of Handmade Settlements in Iran (Maymand Village)
Date of Submission: 09/08/2007
Criteria: (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi)
Category:
Cultural
Submitted by:
Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization
Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization
State, Province or Region:
Maymand, Kerman Province
Maymand, Kerman Province
Ref.: 5183
Property names are listed in the language in which they have been submitted by the State Party.
This village shows the way of continuous life of human beings through the history; those who utilized at most the existing natural facilities and harmonized with the surrounding nature.
Satements of authenticity and/or integrity
Different aspects of architectural anatomy, structure, the inhabitants' daily life and activities.
Comparison with other similar properties
In Iran: Villages of Kandovan, Hille Var, Sour, Ghorveh, Vind, Tamin, Kharg Zoroastrian hypogea, Zorosterian houses around Tabas, Jahlkhaneh in Bushehr, Kapadocia, Metra, some regions in south of England, Jordan and China.