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🏛️ The Persian Caravanserai
Deh Mohammad — a Qajar-era roadside inn in Yazd Province


🕐 2 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 06:56

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • One of 54 caravanserais inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023
  • Built during the Qajar dynasty (1789–1925), later than many peer structures
  • Located in Yazd Province, central Iran, along historic trade routes
  • Designed with thick walls, central courtyard, iwans, and stables for merchant caravans

Deh Mohammad is one of 54 caravanserais that constitute the UNESCO World Heritage Site "The Persian Caravanserai," inscribed ...

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