Qasaba Qanat
The Qanats of Ghasabeh, also called Kariz e Kay Khosrow, is one of the world's oldest and largest networks of qanats. Built between 700 and 500 BCE by the Achaemenid Empire in what is now Gonabad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, the complex contains 427 water wells with a total length of 33,113 metres.- Tourist attraction
- Description: qanat in Gonabad County, Iranian national heritage site and World heritage site
- Also known as“Ghasabeh Qanat”“Gonabad Qanat”“Qanats of Ghasabeh”“Qanats of Gonabad”“Qasabeh Qanat”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gonabad and Behabad.
Qasaba Qanat
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Latitude
34.33204° or 34° 19′ 55″ north
Longitude
58.68402° or 58° 41′ 3″ east
Open location code
8H6W8MJM+RJ
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Qasaba Qanat” goes by many names.
- French: “qanats de Gonabad”
- French: “Qanats de Gonabad”
- Japanese: “ゴナーバード・カナート”
- Japanese: “ゴナーバードのカナート”
- Kirghiz: “Касабе суу каналы”
- Persian: “قنات قصبه، گناباد”
- Persian: “قنات قصبه”
- Persian: “قنات گناباد”
- Portuguese: “Canates de Gonabade”
- Portuguese: “Qanats de Gonabad”
- Slovenian: “Gasabejski kanat”
- Slovenian: “Gonabadski kanat”
- Turkish: “Firidunkenar Kehrizi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ghal-E-Shoghal and Qasabe Qanat of Gonabad.
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