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Windcatchers of
varying designs are
widely used in
North Africa, West Asia, and India. A simple,
widespread idea,
there is
evidence that
windcatchers...
- to have used
anywhere from one to six
windcatchers. Qazvin's ab
anbars however, do not
frequently use
windcatchers like in
other parts of Iran, perhaps...
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These spaces were
usually used
during summers and
could be
ventilated by
windcatchers and qanats.
During the
Sasanian Empire and the
subsequent Islamic periods...
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southern wing of the
Golestan Palace, next to the
building of
Windcatchers. The
Windcatcher Building was
constructed during the
reign of Fath Ali Shah....
- and make it look brighter. Exterior, both
windcatchers and the main
foyer The
windcatchers The main
windcatchers and
foyer Balconies Stained gl**** window...
- harees,
khubz and biryani.
Other cultural features of the
region include windcatchers (Badgeer) and Dewaniya.
Cultures in the
region include those of Bahrain...
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Kariz Kucheh Panjdari Persian Garden (hayāt)
Qanat Sahn
Shabestan Talar Windcatchers Yakhchāl
Traditional cities Amol
Andijan Baku Bam
Bukhara Ctesiphon Derbent...
- a
qanat (Iranian aqueduct), and are
sometimes equipped with bâdgirs (
windcatchers or wind towers)
built of mud or mud
brick in
square or
round shapes with...
- by a khishkhan, that is a type of
central dome.
Three 40-meter-tall
windcatchers, two
above the main hall and one over the
entrance area, are also erected...
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shallow path to both the s****line and the bay.
Despite the
numerous windcatchers on top of the houses, the
water in the
wells was salty, and the summer...
