Khorheh

Markazi · IRAN DIGITAL WALL

Khorheh
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At Khorheh near Mahallat, two slender stone columns with Ionic capitals survive from a substantial ancient building. Rooms, corridors and archaeological finds attest to Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanian phases, while the isolated columns create an enigmatic landmark between valley and mountains.