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good news iran: Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble

Tehran (ISNA) – Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble was built in Ardabil Province of Iran in 1334.

The ensemble, which is among the ten most important historical monuments in Iran, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2010.

It is the resting place of the Safavid Dynasty’s founder, Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili.

The monument is an artistic and architectural masterpiece with a remarkable collection of antique artifacts.

Persian arts such as Kashani, calligraphy, illuminated manuscript, etc. were used for decorating facades and interiors of it.

Photographer: Ali Anvar

source: en.isna.ir

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