Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj

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Shah Abbasi Caravansarai
کاروانسرای شاه‌عباسی
Caravansarai Karaj.jpg
Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Karaj
General information
Type Caravanserai
Location Karaj, Alborz Province, Iran

The Shah Abbasi Caravansarai (Persian : کاروانسرای شاه‌عباسی) is a historic Safavid era caravanserai in Karaj probably built by the orders of the Safavid Shah, Suleiman I. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "کاروانسرای تاریخی شاه عباسی کرج تغییر کاربری داده می شود". Islamic Republic News Agency . Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  2. "فیلم/ کاروانسرای شاه عباسی کرج یادگاری از دوره صفوی". Mehr News Agency . Retrieved 13 March 2021.