Shah Abbasi Caravansarai, Nishapur

Shah Abbasi Caravansarai of Nishapur
کاروانسرای شاه‌عباسی نیشابور
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General information
StatusOpen to the public
TypeCaravanserai
Architectural stylePersian architecture
LocationNishapur, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran

The Shah Abbasi Caravansarai of Nishapur (Persian: کاروانسرای شاه‌عباسی) is a historical caravanserai built by the Safavid Empire and is located in the central part of the city of Nishapur.[1][2] This caravansary was built by the order of the Abbas the Great, the Safavid Shah of Persia. This caravanserai is in the list of the national heritage of Iran. This caravanserai is now used as a tourist attraction and there are also several handicraft shops and two museums inside of it. This caravanserai is within Iran's National Heritage list with the registration number of 1230.[3]

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  2. ^ "رباط شاه‌عباسي نيشابور؛ يادگاري از گذشتگان براي فردا". Iranian Students News Agency. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  3. ^ "شاه‌عباسی، کاروان‌سرا (نیشابور)". Encyclopedia of Iranian Architectural History. Retrieved 2022-09-03.