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An 1889 artistic impression of the Minar as a fire temple, with the outer stairs reconstructed and the Holy Fire at its top. Among Western orientalists and travellers, the structure was first observed by Eugène Flandin and Pascal Coste, who noted its uniqueness in Iranian architecture.
The city was eventually abandoned in the Qajar era and its nearby settlement was populated, which is now the modern Firuzabad located 3 km to the east of the site of Gor. [11] Today, among the attractions of Firuzabad are the Sassanid Ghal'eh Dokhtar, the Palace of Ardeshir, and the fire temple and its nearby Minar.
The Fire Temple of Kheyrabad is a historical Fire Temple belongs to the Sasanian Empire and is located in Gachsaran County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province. [49] [50] Fire Temple of Konar Siah: Firuzabad County
A fire temple (Persian: آتشکده, romanized: ātashkadeh; Gujarati: અગિયારી, romanized: agiyārī) [a] is a place of worship for Zoroastrians. [1] [2] [3] In Zoroastrian doctrine, atar and aban (fire and water) are agents of ritual purity.
The Palace of Ardashir. The Palace of Ardashir Pāpakan (in Persian: کاخ اردشير پاپکان, Kākh-e Ardashir-e Pāpakān), also known as the Atash-kadeh آتشکده, is a castle located on the slopes of the mountain on which Dezh Dokhtar is situated.
Jaydasht District (Persian: بخش جايدشت) is in Firuzabad County, Fars province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Jaydasht , [ 2 ] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 5,524 people in 1,780 households.
After this, a visitor would have found himself on a rectangular courtyard, surrounded by the residential quarters. The building reminds one of the Ghal'eh Dokhtar and the palace of Ardashir, both near Firuzabad; the difference is that the Sarvestan palace is open to all sides. The building, made of stone and mortar, must have had fine ...
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