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Baghmisheh gate ( fa, دروازهٔ باغمیشه, az, باغمشه قاپی سی), also transliterated as ''Baghmasha'', is an old gate in the Bazaar suburb of
Tabriz Tabriz ( fa, تبریز ; ) is a city in northwestern Iran, serving as the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. It is the List of largest cities of Iran, sixth-most-populous city in Iran. In the Quri Chay, Quru River valley in Iran's historic Aze ...
, north-western
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 ...
. Until modern times, the city was protected by a defensive wall. There were just four main
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(Bghmasha, Gajil, Mahad mahin, Khiyaban. Istanbul, and Nobar). Of these, just Baghmisha gate survives today.


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* Baghmisheh *
Azarbaijan Museum Azerbaijan Museum is the major archaeological and historical museum in Tabriz, in the northwest part of Iran (East Azerbaijan Province). It was established in April 1958. The museum consists of three major halls, a side yard, office rooms and a l ...

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