Hosnijeh Caravanserai: A Safavid-Era Roadside Inn in Iran

Site at a Glance

Rating
5
Popularity
Very Low
Country
Iran
Primary era
Early Modern
Eras represented
Early Modern
Civilizations
Safavid
Site type
Economic
Remains
Caravanserai

History

Hosnijeh Caravanserai is a roadside inn in Hosnijeh village, Najafabad County, Isfahan Province, Iran. Built during the Safavid period, when the Safavid dynasty ruled Iran from 1501 to 1736, it served travelers and trading caravans as a place to lodge. The caravanserai is registered as one of Iran’s national monuments.

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