Mizan Dam, Shushtar

Name: Mizan Dam
Address: Shushtar, Iran

#5 among attractions in Shushtar

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Mizan Dam or Band-e-Mizan, 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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 32°3'7"N, 48°51'41"E

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Shushtar Iran

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Mizan Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jameh Mosque of Shushtar, Band-e Kaisar, Gargar Bridge-Dam, Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System.

1.1 miSW
Mosque
Jameh Mosque of Shushtar, Shushtar
28 min walk • Jameh Mosque of Shushtar related to the Caliphate of Hasan al-Askari, Abbasid Caliphate And was built in Shushtar.
0.8 miW
Historical place, Ruins, Bridge
Band-e Kaisar, Shushtar
20 min walk • The Band-e Kaisar, Pol-e Kaisar, Bridge of Valerian or Shadirwan was an ancient arch bridge in Shushtar, Iran, and the first in the country to combine it with a dam.
1.3 miSW
Bridge
Gargar Bridge-Dam, Shushtar
33 min walk • Gargar Bridge-Dam, is a world heritage site, a part of Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, located in the island city Shushtar, Khouzestan, Iran.
0.7 miW
, Area
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, Shushtar
20 min walk • The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System is a complex irrigation system of the island city Shushtar from the Sassanid era. It consists of 13 dams, bridges, canals and structures which work together as a hydraulic system.