Also known as: Erisman Historical Site, Azisman Ancient City
This historical site of Arisman with 6000 years of antiquity is located in the Arisman Village in the township of Natanz (in Isfahan Province). This historical site comprises of three archeological vicinities and lie in the skirts of the Karkas Mountains and to the north of it. This area resembles a workshop or foundry with colossal furnaces for the smelting of metals and the making of moulds. Earthenware evidences reveal that these are relics of the 4th and 1st millennium BC. Other remnants are a brick construction which was most probably a foundry, and a cemetery where an urn has been discovered.
Arisman Located 60 km SE of Tepe Sialk (Tappe Sialk), a similar prehistoric site near Kashan, and 10 km E of Natanz.
The township of Natanz is situated to the northwest of Esfahan (Isfahan). To its north is Kashan, and to the east is Ardestan. This city dates to the pre-Islamic era, and came under the influence of the general conditions prevailing in Esfahan and Kashan from the early ...
Sassanid Fire Temple is located near the Natanz mosque and is amidst a platform which is at an elevation of 2m from ground level.
Only two of its four ceilings ...
The Karkas mountain chain (Karkas Mountains) is a mountain range which is located almost in central Iran. This extensive range lies within the limits of the townships ...
This dome is in the southwest of the city of Natanz, and located in the heights of the Karkas Mountains. This dome is octagon in shape, with an approximate diameter ...
This Imamzadeh is located on a hillock in Natanz. Its tiled covered dome was renovated in the year 1968, and its epigraph inscribed with religious verses.
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