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Tabriz Bazaar

Cultural World Heritage property in Iran, inscribed in 2010 under criteria (ii), (iii), (iv).

Tabriz Bazaar, Iran
Photo: Rei nikoo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Iran
Year of inscription
2010
Criteria
iiiiiiv
Area of property
29 ha
Location
Tabriz County, Tabriz
What it is
bazaar, cultural property
Reference
WHC 1346 · Wikidata Q4399

Why it is on the List

(ii)Shows a major exchange of ideas — in architecture, technology, art, town planning or landscape design — over time or across a cultural area.(iii)A unique or exceptional witness to a cultural tradition or a civilisation, living or vanished.(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.
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Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

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