The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System

The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System

The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System

This complex structure is mainly used for irrigating agricultural areas. Some of the most important components of this Hydraulic System are underground canals that carry out water transfer work to different sections.

Antiquities of Mizan Dam, Kolah Farangi Tower, The manmade Gargar River, Gargar Dam Bridge, Waterfalls and Water Mills Complex, Ayar Tower and, The worship place of Sabein, Shushtar’s Fishermen Dam (Khodaafarin Dam), Salasel Citadel, Dariun Canal, Shadravan Bridge, Khak Dam, Lashkar Bridge, Shah Ali Bridge, and Sharabdar Dam were collectively inscribed on the UNESCO’s list of World Heritage as The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System in 2009 CE.

Name The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
Country Iran
Historical Period5th century

Islamic Culture and Communication Organization is one of the Iranian organizations which is affiliated to the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance; and was established in 1995.[More]

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