Kandovan Village

Kandovan Village

Kandovan Village

Kandovan Village

Kandovan is a historical village in the central district of Osku County and is situated in the valley of the Kandovan River. The village is 22 km from the southern part of Osku and 62 km from Tabriz.

The houses of this village, which are of rock architecture, were built in the seventh century AH/14th century CE. The village is built on conical and pyramidal-shaped hills of 60-meters height. More than a hundred stables, barns, and rural living rooms as well as two mosques, each with two stone pillars made of Lahar floors, have been excavated in the heart of these cones. This village also has a mineral water fountain, which is very useful for the treatment of kidney diseases.

Name Kandovan Village
Country Iran
CityKuchesfahan
TypeHistorical
Kandovan Village

Kandovan Village

Kandovan Village

Kandovan is a historical village in the central district of Osku County and is situated in the valley of the Kandovan River. The village is 22 km from the southern part of Osku and 62 km from Tabriz.

The houses of this village, which are of rock architecture, were built in the seventh century AH/14th century CE. The village is built on conical and pyramidal-shaped hills of 60-meters height. More than a hundred stables, barns, and rural living rooms as well as two mosques, each with two stone pillars made of Lahar floors, have been excavated in the heart of these cones. This village also has a mineral water fountain, which is very useful for the treatment of kidney diseases.

Name Kandovan Village
Country Iran
TypeHistorical
RegistrationNational
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