Related to Shooshtar city (located in Khuzestan province)
Also known as: Mizan (Valerian) Dam, Bande Mizan, Band-e Shapour
Band'e Mizan or Shapour Dam is a relic of Sassanide era and divides the Karoon River (Karun) into western and eastern sections. This dam is attributed to the Shapur First of the Sassanid Dynasty. It was built using the materials such as stone (carved stones of Shushtar) and mortar. The Mizan dam along with other Historical Hydraulic Structures ...
This dam is semi-circular in shape with two diverting arms or prolongations which deviates a part of the Karoon water to flow along the eastern region known as the Gerger river (Gar Gar), and the other along western region of the city known as Shateit River.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
Mizan Dam (Band-e Mizan) is one of the Sassanid dams of the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System being registered in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
This dam is semi-circular in shape with two diverting arms or prolongations which deviates a part of the Karoon water to flow along the eastern region known as the Gerger river (Gar Gar), and the other along western region of the city known as Shateit River.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
This dam is approximately 521m in length. It has gone under repair during the Qajar period. Band-e Mizan is also reputedly known as the Khaqan Dam.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
This dam is semi-circular in shape with two diverting arms or prolongations which deviates a part of the Karoon water to flow along the eastern region known as the Gerger river (Gar Gar), and the other along western region of the city known as Shateit River.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
This dam is attributed to the Shapur First of the Sassanid Dynasty. | Copyright: Elahe Abed
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
Band'e Mizan is a relic of Sassanide era and divides the Karoon River (Karun) into western and eastern sections
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
This dam is approximately 521m in length. It has gone under repair during the Qajar period. Band-e Mizan is also reputedly known as the Khaqan Dam.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
Band'e Mizan is a relic of Sassanide era and divides the Karoon River (Karun) into western and eastern sections
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
Band'e Mizan is a relic of Sassanide era and divides the Karoon River (Karun) into western and eastern sections
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
Mizan Dam (Band-e Mizan) is one of the Sassanid dams of the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System being registered in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
This dam is attributed to the Shapur First of the Sassanid Dynasty. | Copyright: Elahe Abed
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
Band-e Mizan divides Karun water into 2-4-ratios between the rivers Shatit and Gargar.
Band-e Mizan (Mizan Dam) - Shooshtar
Band-e Mizan divides Karun water into 2-4-ratios between the rivers Shatit and Gargar.
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