Shazdeh Garden
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kerman Province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kerman Province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shazdeh Mahan Garden (Persian: باغ شازده ماهان Bāgh-e Shāzdeh Mahan) meaning the Prince`s Garden in Mahan is a historical Persian garden located near (6 km away from) Mahan in Kerman province, Iran.
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Location | Kerman, Kerman Province, Iran |
Part of | The Persian Garden |
Criteria | Cultural: (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) |
Reference | 1372-006 |
Inscription | 2011 (35th Session) |
Area | 5.5 ha (0.021 sq mi) |
Buffer zone | 6,181.5 ha (23.867 sq mi) |
Coordinates | 30°1′25.98″N 57°16′55.53″E |
The garden is 5.5 hectares[1] with a rectangular shape and a wall around it.
Spread over 5.5 hectares, Shazdeh Garden is rectangular in shape. It has an entrance and a gate at the lower end and a two-floor residential structure at the upper end. The distance between these two is lined by water fountains. In June 2011, Shazdeh Garden was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with other Persian gardens.[2][full citation needed]
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