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A caravanserai (or caravansary; / k ær ə ˈ v æ n s ə ˌ r aɪ /) [1] was a roadside inn where travelers could rest and recover from the day's journey. [2] Caravanserais supported the flow of commerce, information, and people across the network of trade routes covering Asia, North Africa and Southeast Europe , most notably the Silk Road .
ID (UNESCO) Image Name Province 1668-001 Deyr-e Gachin: Qom 1668-002 Noushirvān Semnan 1668-003 Āhovān Semnan 1668-004 Parand Tehran 1668-005
T. Lewicki, "The Role of the Sahara and Saharians in Relationships between North and South", in: UNESCO General History of Africa: Volume 3, University of California Press, 1994, ISBN 92-3-601709-6; Fernand Braudel, The Perspective of the World, vol III of Civilization and Capitalism 1984 (translated from the French) Antiquity and Middle Ages
Sultan Han is a large and significant 13th-century Seljuk caravanserai located in the town of Sultanhanı, Aksaray Province, Turkey. It is one of the three monumental caravanserais in the neighbourhood of Aksaray and is located about 40 km (25 mi) west of Aksaray on the road to Konya .
The caravanserai of the Mahmut Pasha complex, located a few blocks north of the mosque, is known today as the Kürkçü Han ("Caravanserai of the Fur Merchants"). It was completed in 1467 and is the oldest surviving caravanserai in Istanbul, albeit with some modifications and restorations over time.
Gasim Bay's Caravanserai [1] Safavid Empire: 17th century: Icheri Sheher-Baku: Multani Caravanserai [1] Ilkhanate: 14-15th century: Baku: Eltakin Caravanserai [2] Eldiguzids: 13th century: Khankendi: Shaki Caravanserai [3] Safavid Empire: 18th century: Sheki: Small Caravanserai [1] Shirvanshah: 15th century: Baku: Majid Caravanserai [2] Sajid ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to ... UNESCO World Heritage Site ... Reference: 1668: Inscription: 2023 (45th Session) Sarayan Caravanserai is a caravanserai ...
The Shah Abbasi Caravansarai (Persian: کاروانسرای شاهعباسی) is a historical caravanserai related to the Safavid dynasty and is located in Ray. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] References