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πŸ›οΈ The Persian Caravanserai

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πŸ›οΈ The Persian Caravanserai
UNESCO World Heritage network of 54 historic roadside inns across Iran


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 09:46

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

πŸ“‹ Fast Facts
  • UNESCO inscription: 2023
  • Comprises 54 caravanserais across Iran
  • Construction spanning multiple centuries, primarily Safavid era (16th–18th centuries)
  • Located along historic trade routes including the Silk Road

The Persian Caravanserai is a UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2023, comprising 54 roadside inns distributed across ...

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