Hasht Behesht
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View of the palace from the gardens.
For other uses, see Hasht-Behesht (disambiguation).
Hasht Behesht (Persian: هشتبهشت), meaning "Eight Heavens" is a Safavid era palace in Isfahan, Iran.
It was built in 1669 and is today protected by Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization. Of more than forty mansions which existed in Isfahan during the rule of Safavids, this is the only one left today.
Gallery
- by Pascal Coste 1840
- View from outside.
- by Pascal Coste 1840
- View of ceiling details and oculus.
See also
External links
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Coordinates: 32°39′12″N 51°40′12″E / 32.65333°N 51.67000°E
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