Bam
- States
- Iran
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2004
- Location
- Kerman Province, Bam District
- Region
- Arab States
- Coordinates
- 29.11683, 58.3666666667
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 1208
- WH Site
- 1208
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Bam Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Iran, showcases a remarkable example of an ancient qanat irrigation system integrated with traditional desert architecture. This historic oasis features the well-preserved Arg-e Bam citadel, a sprawling mud-brick fortress, alongside date palm groves and gardens sustained by underground water channels. Recognized for its cultural and historical significance, it reflects centuries of human ingenuity in adapting to an arid environment.
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