Sunday, 1. July 2012
TWO NEW WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN IR REGISTERED!!!
ipuenktchen, 13:27h
GREAT, GREAT, GREAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! JUCHUUUUUUUUUUUUU!!!!
in the 36th session of the World Heritage Committee in St. Petersburg from June 24 until July 6 there were two new additions to the IR world heritage list:
- qabus tower in gonbad-e kavus in golestan province, the highest brick tower at its time with 55 m!
- Congregational Mosque Isfahan, covering an area of 23,000 square meters, the largest one in IR!!
therefore we have 15 world heritage sites actually!!! :-)))
1. Chogha Zanbil, Khuzestan Province, 1979
2. Persepolis, Fars Province, 1979
3. Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Isfahan Province, 1979
4. Takht-e Soleiman, West Azerbaijan Province, 2003
5. Pasargadae, Fars Province, 2004
6. The city of Bam and its Cultural Landscape, Kerman Province, 2004
7. Soltanieh Dome, Zanjan Province, 2005
8. Bisotun, Kermanshah Province, 2006
9. Historical churches of St. Thaddeus and St. Stephanus, West Azerbaijan Province, and Dzordzor (Zorzor), East Azerbaijan Province, 2008
10. Shushtar’s ancient water system, Khuzestan Province, 2009
11. The Mausoleum of Sheikh Safi ad-Din Ardebili, Ardebil Province, 2010
12. Tabriz Bazaar, East Azerbaijan Province, 2010
13. The Persian Garden (nine gardens from the provinces of Fars, Yazd, Isfahan, South Khorasan, Mazandaran, and Kerman), 2011
14. The Qabus Tower, Golestan province, 2012
15. The Isfahan Congregational Mosque, 2012
in the 36th session of the World Heritage Committee in St. Petersburg from June 24 until July 6 there were two new additions to the IR world heritage list:
- qabus tower in gonbad-e kavus in golestan province, the highest brick tower at its time with 55 m!
- Congregational Mosque Isfahan, covering an area of 23,000 square meters, the largest one in IR!!
therefore we have 15 world heritage sites actually!!! :-)))
1. Chogha Zanbil, Khuzestan Province, 1979
2. Persepolis, Fars Province, 1979
3. Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Isfahan Province, 1979
4. Takht-e Soleiman, West Azerbaijan Province, 2003
5. Pasargadae, Fars Province, 2004
6. The city of Bam and its Cultural Landscape, Kerman Province, 2004
7. Soltanieh Dome, Zanjan Province, 2005
8. Bisotun, Kermanshah Province, 2006
9. Historical churches of St. Thaddeus and St. Stephanus, West Azerbaijan Province, and Dzordzor (Zorzor), East Azerbaijan Province, 2008
10. Shushtar’s ancient water system, Khuzestan Province, 2009
11. The Mausoleum of Sheikh Safi ad-Din Ardebili, Ardebil Province, 2010
12. Tabriz Bazaar, East Azerbaijan Province, 2010
13. The Persian Garden (nine gardens from the provinces of Fars, Yazd, Isfahan, South Khorasan, Mazandaran, and Kerman), 2011
14. The Qabus Tower, Golestan province, 2012
15. The Isfahan Congregational Mosque, 2012
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