Bahram Palace Caravanserai

Initially, back in history, these caravanserais played a vital role. This was a place where people used to rest or the traders used to take shelter there for the night and continue their journey the next day. There are many caravanserais in Iran in its different cities as well. Back in the year 1337, prominent Iranologists paid special attention to the caravanserais here.

You should know that the Bahram Palace caravanserai is also known as the Shah Abbasi caravanserai as well as Rabat Siyakoh. You will find this gorgeous construction in Semnan province in the southern part of Garmsar city a place known as Kavir National Park. 

The well-known and historic Bahram palace caravanserai is considered to be a historical attraction and to date, it is still one of the places where people are attracted to and love to travel and see the entire building from close. Around the Bahram palace caravanserai, you will find many plants and animals and fortunately, these animals and plans are protected. 

The Bahram Palace caravanserai is also well known for its starry sky that looks magical and divine. You will fall in love with the beauty of the sky at night while you are in Bahram palace caravanserai. So let us read further to understand more about the Bahram Palace caravanserai and all details about it.

No doubt once you travel to Bahram Palace caravanserai you will be delighted and surprised by so much beauty, grace and glam that is visible to the eyes of the viewer as a masterpiece and a history.

Make sure you look at this construction carefully and you will be able to see Latin letters that are engraved on the stones and they seem to be the marks of the stonemasons.  Thanks to these we can come to the conclusion that this construction was built by foreigners as well.

What Is the Reason Behind the Fame of the Bahram Palace Caravanserai? 

You should know that apart from being an historical site it has gained fame and attention because of its magical sky night. It is a caravanserai that shines like a pure sign of life located in the dry desert and is also known as a national monument of Iran to date which the people of Iran are really proud of. 

If you are a photographer, then you should know this place is for you. You will love the site as you can take advantage of its convenient location and once again its magical night sky. You will for sure click the best images in your life while you are here.

The Interesting History of the Bahram Palace Caravanserai

Before visiting any place, it is a good idea to know a bit about the history of the site you are visiting as it will help in knowing the place better. 

You will find the Bahram Palace caravanserai located on the slopes of the Black Mountain right in the centre of a plain desert. Bahram palace caravanserai is also known as the little Africa of Iran thanks to its great biological diversity in wildlife. 

The architecture of the site is very interesting and notable. Here except in other monuments here, the construction is not built using clay instead it was built using stone completely. 

The Bahram Palace caravanserai has 24 rooms that face the pool. The pool in fact is rectangular in shape which actually looks cute. Close to the vicinity of the Bahram Palace caravanserai, you will find other historical buildings as well that are worth traveling.

If you are looking for another masterpiece to be surprised by, then you have to see the water system of the place located in its central yard. This is an interesting place worth visiting so do not lose the chance.

Do you know that initially, the Bahram Palace caravanserai was a hunting lodge that eventually turned into a residence?  The Bahram Gur who was a well-known Sassanid king was in love with the art of hunting and hence he needed a place to rest as well along with his companions. As a result, keeping this as an intention in his mind he built the palace caravanserai seven km away from the Garmsar near the spring.

This spring, on the other hand, had great importance as well as benefited mainly from supplying water to the palace. The spring had two canals and brought water to the palace through clay pipes. Looking at the history of the palace we can say that it had many ups and downs to date and it had also been abandoned, but thanks to Shah Abbas Safavi it was built into a caravanserai.

How Should I Go to Bahram Palace Caravanserai? 

This is a question that is asked by all. It will take you only six hours to get to Bahram Palace caravanserai from Tehran the capital of Iran. You can find other ways as well from Tehran to Garmsar Road or even from Kashan Aran Maranjab Road. So it is up to you which road to take to take you to the beautiful and historic Bahram Palace caravanserai. 

When Is the Best Time to Visit the Bahram Palace Caravanserai? 

If you desire to visit the Bahram Palace caravanserai and add more fun and excitement to your trip you need to visit the site on its best weather days. So make sure you visit the Bahram Palace caravanserai in mid-autumn precisely in late November. As the site is located in a desert area it is highly advised to go during the period it has been mentioned.

This was all about the great Bahram palace caravanserai in Iran. You can find beauty, art, history, amazing architecture and even great sites in Iran where you can travel and never regret choosing Iran as your destination. If you desire to get familiar with the other sites worth visiting in Iran, then all you need to do is visit the official website of Lootke.com and read the articles regarding worthy sites in Iran.

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