Fath Ali Shah Inscription (Cheshmeh-Ali)

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Location Cheshmeh-Ali (Shahr-e-Rey), Tehran Province, Iran
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Fath Ali shah inscription (Persian: Katibeh Fathalisha Ghajar) is located in Cheshmeh-Ali in Rey, Iran. This work is one of several inscriptions made in the Fath Ali Shah era, located on Cheshmeh-Ali hill. Fath Ali shah inscription is spot in north of Rey near Cheshmeh-Ali park and beneath the Rey Castle. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "www.anobanini.ir". Archived from the original on 2011-02-17. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  2. Persian Wikipedia fa:کتیبه فتحعلی شاه قاجار (چشمه علی)