Yengi Emam Caravansari
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| Yengi Emam Caravansari | |
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| Location | Yengi Emam, Iran |
| Coordinates | 35°56′16″N 50°42′14″E / 35.93786°N 50.704°E |
| Built | 17th Century |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | ii, iii |
| Designated | 2023 |
| Part of | The Persian Caravanserai |
| Reference no. | 1668-034 |
  Location of Yengi Emam Caravansari in Iran | |
Yengi Emam Caravansari (Persian: کاروانسرای ینگه امام) is located in Alborz province in the hills of Yengi Emam. The caravansary is considered an important site for Iranian architecture that evolved in the Silk Road. The building dates to the 17th century (11th century AH).
The site is being rehabilitated by UNESCO and the European Union under Silk Roads Heritage Corridors in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Iran – International Dimension of the European Year of Cultural Heritage program.[1]
