🌊 The Persian Qanat — Akbar Abad & Ghasem Abad Qanats
Ancient underground water management system in Iran
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2016
- Twin qanats with combined length of 3,400 meters and 73 wells
- Water flow: 8 liters/second (Akbar Abad) and 139 liters/second (Ghasem Abad)
- Part of a system of 11 representative qanats across Iran
The Akbar Abad and Ghasem Abad Qanats are twin underground water channels located in Iran that exemplify one ...