ποΈ The Persian Caravanserai
Historic roadside inns across Iran, inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site
π Fast Facts
- 54 caravanserais across Iran recognized as a single UNESCO World Heritage Site (inscribed 2023)
- RobΔt-e Sharaf, built in the 12th century during the Seljuk era, exemplifies the collection
- Located along historic Silk Road trade routes connecting major commercial centers
- Designed as fortified rest stops featuring courtyards, iwans, water systems, and decorative brickwork
The Persian Caravanserai is a collective UNESCO World Heritage Site recognizing 54 roadside inns distributed across Iran. These ...