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Iran's National Heritage List
Iran National Heritage List is a register of nationally significant monuments, places, buildings, events, etc., officially registered under the National Heritage Preservation Act of 1930. According to Article 1 of this law, "All the industrial monuments and buildings that were built up to the end of the Zand dynasty in the country of Iran, including movable and immovable in accordance with Article 13 of this law, can be considered as national heritage of Iran and under the protection and supervision of the state." After 25 years, on February 1, 1956, with the registration of the Golestan Palace, the ban on the registration of works related to the Qajar was practically lifted and subsequently the official list of these monuments was published under the name current name. History On November 12, 1930, with the approval of the Antiquities Act in the National Consultative Assembly, "all the works of ethnic groups who have lived on the territory of Persia until the end of the Z ...
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Zand Dynasty
The Zand dynasty ( fa, سلسله زندیه, ') was an Iranian dynasty, founded by Karim Khan Zand (1751–1779) that initially ruled southern and central Iran in the 18th century. It later quickly came to expand to include much of the rest of contemporary Iran (except for the provinces of Balochistan and Khorasan) as well as parts of Iraq. The lands of present-day Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia were controlled by khanates which were de jure part of the Zand realm, but the region was de facto autonomous. The island of Bahrain was also held for the Zands by the autonomous Al-Mazkur sheikhdom of Bushire. The reign of its most important ruler, Karim Khan, was marked by prosperity and peace. With its capital at Shiraz, arts and architecture flourished under Karim Khan's reign, with some themes in architecture being revived from the nearby sites of the Achaemenid (550–330 BC) and Sasanian (224–651 AD) era's of pre-Islamic Iran. The tombs of the medieval Persian poets Hafez a ...
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Kuhdasht County
Kuhdasht County ( fa, شهرستان کوهدشت) is located in Lorestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Kuhdasht Kuhdasht ( ku, Kwêyeşt, کوێیەشت fa, كوهدشت, also Romanized as Kūhdasht and Kūh-ī-Dasht) is a city in and capital of Kuhdasht County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 102,285, in 27,994 families. T .... At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Rumeshkhan County in 2013) was 209,821, in 43,159 households. Retrieved 8 November 2022 At the 2016 census, the county's population was 166,658, in 45,155 households. Administrative divisions References Counties of Lorestan Province {{Lorestan-geo-stub ...
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Tarhan District
Tarhan District ( fa, بخش طرهان) is a district (bakhsh) in Kuhdasht County, Lorestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 17,648, in 3,458 families. The District has one city: Garab. The District contains two Rural Districts: Tarhan-e Gharbi Rural District and Tarhan-e Sharqi Rural District. References Districts of Lorestan Province Kuhdasht County {{Kuhdasht-geo-stub ...
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Darreh Shahr County
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Darreh Shahr Ancient City
Darreh Shahr Ancient City, also known as Madaktu and Seymareh, is the name of a ruined area next to the existing city of Darreh Shahr in southwest Iran, in Ilam Province. The ruins belong to an ancient city of the late Sassanid era (224 – 651 AD) and is believed to be built on remnants of the Elamite capital, Madaktu. Historic texts and also recent findings reveal the fact that the city included about 5,000 houses with some modern aspects like water distribution system through clay pipes and underground sewers. The city was destroyed and deserted after a huge earthquake around 950 AD.
Ancient City of Seymareh (Madakto)


Ancient history

In ancient times, Elamites governed the Lorestan mountains and constructed several strong buildings. Darreh-Shahr was the first

Badreh County
Badreh County ( fa, شهرستان بدره) is in Ilam province, Ilam province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Badreh. At the 2006 census, the county's population (as Badreh District of Darreh Shahr County) was 16,478 in 3,382 households. The following census in 2011 counted 16,096 people in 4,045 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 15,614 in 4,311 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to form Badreh County. Administrative divisions The population history and structural changes of Badreh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city. References

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Sirvan County
Sirvan County ( fa, شهرستان سیروان) is in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Lumar. At the 2006 census, the county's population (as Shirvan District of Chardavol County Chardavol County ( fa, شهرستان چرداول) is located in Ilam province, Iran. The capital of the county is Sarableh. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Holeylan ...) was 17,197 in 3,560 households. The following census in 2011 counted 15,855 people in 3,943 households. had been separated from the county to form Sirvan County. It was separated from Chardavol County. Administrative divisions The population history and structural changes of Sirvan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city. References Counties of Ilam Province {{Il ...
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