Monday, July 8, 2013

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Heritage of UNESCO. Tabriz Bazaar

Heritage of UNESCO. Tabriz Bazaar

      In Tabriz (Iran) is the old covered bazaar, which stands out among the other buildings at the expense of interesting architecture and functionality. In 2010, he was named one of the World Heritage site.


Tabriz for centuries stood on the Great Silk Road. From this city a trade route differed in three directions, leading to the North, West and South. Advantageous location makes the city an important regional center and the crossroads of many cultures, which, in turn, contributed to the formation of Tabriz Bazaar


 Over time, Tabriz Bazaar was a huge complex, occupying the territory of more than 1 million square meters. It consists of several specialized pieces. For example, in Mozzaffarie sell carpets and other goods for the home.



 Today, despite the presence in the market and the many modern shopping centers and stores, all the Tabriz bazaar also retains its status as the economic center of the city.


Also in the bazaar came Mausoleum poets are buried famous Iranian writers, scientists and mystics.


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