Mizan Dam
Complex irrigation system from the Sassanid era, island city Shushtar, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mizan Dam or Band-e-Mizan, (Persian: بند میزان) is a historic dam from the Sassanid era and a part of Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, located in the island city Shushtar, Khuzestan Province, Iran. Mizan Dam was registered on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 2009 and is Iran's 10th cultural heritage site to be registered on the United Nations' list together with the 12 other historical bridges, dams, canals, and buildings as Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System.[2][3][4][5][6][1]
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Quick Facts UNESCO World Heritage Site, Location ...
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Location | Shushtar County, Khuzestan Province, Iran |
Criteria | Cultural: (i), (ii), (v) |
Reference | 1315 |
Inscription | 2009 (33rd Session) |
Area | 240.4 ha (594 acres) |
Buffer zone | 1,572.2 ha (3,885 acres) |
Coordinates | 32°3′1″N 48°51′6″E[1] |
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