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Bagd-e-Fin with its famous old cypress trees, Kashan, Iran
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Bagd-e-Fin with its famous old cypress trees, Kashan, Iran

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  • Spring blossoms and snow-capped mountains, Kashan, Iran (best larger)
  • Bagh e Fin (Fin garden), Kasahn, Iran<br /> <br /> Fin Garden, a walled garden dating to 1590,is a historical Persian garden. A UNESCO Heritage site, it is the oldest extant garden in Iran. It has several water features fed by a natural spring on a hillside behind the garden, so no mechanical pumps are needed.
  • A large building called the Shotor Galou-e-Shah Abbasi that is built over theh Soleymanieh spring (Solomon spring) in the Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran<br /> <br /> A larger sizes you can pick out the duck, lower middle, in her big pool.
  • Ceiling decorations, Shotor Galou-e-Shah Abbasi (Safavid Kooshk), Kashan, Iran
  • Woman and reflection<br /> <br /> Soleymanieh spring, Shotor Galou, Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran
  • One of the entry ports for the water from Soleymanieh spring that feed the pools and fountains of Fin Garden<br /> <br /> Soleymanieh spring, Shotor Galou, Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran
  • Spring-fed reflecting pool, Shotor Galou-e-Shah Abbasi, Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran
  • Soleymanieh spring and interior of Safavid Shotor Galou, Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran
  • Ceiling decoriation, Safavid Shotor Galou, Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran
  • Iranian students and their teachers at Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran
  • School girls at the door to Bagd-e-Fin (Fin Garden), Kashan, Iran
  • Qajarid Hamman (bath house) with a scene from the assassination of Amir Kabir, 1864 AD, ordered by Naseroldeen Shah, Kashan Iran
  • Bagd-e-Fin with its famous old cypress trees, Kashan, Iran
  • Her own private garden and pool.<br /> <br /> This lone duck seemed to have the historic Persian walled garden all to herself.<br /> <br /> Bagd-e-Fin (Fin Garden) is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the oldest garden in Iran (1590). Its fountains and pools are fed by a natural spring that has been flowing for 7000 years, but I doubt the duck cares about that.<br /> <br /> A couple of other photos of the garden can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/29CJAi">http://goo.gl/29CJAi</a><br /> <br /> 09/05/15 www allenfotowild.com
  • Interior of Safavid Shotor Galou with strucurally braced stained glass window<br /> <br /> Kashan, Iran. The Shotor Galou building in the Bagd-e-Fin (Fin garden) dates to the Safavid Persian dynasty (1633-1666).<br /> <br /> Other photos of this beautiful garden can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/TiftsB">http://goo.gl/TiftsB</a><br /> <br /> 12/05/15 <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Three woman and a girl<br /> <br /> Old wooden entry door to Bagh-e-Fin (Fin Garden, 1590), Kashan, Iran, a UNESCO World Heritage site.<br /> <br /> More photos of people in and around the gardens can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/W6Le0i">http://goo.gl/W6Le0i</a><br /> <br /> 13/05/15 <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Woman in an alcove<br /> <br /> Imamzadeh-ye-Sultan Mir Ahmad mausoleum, Kashan, Iran<br /> <br /> Other shots from Kashan can be seen here: <a href="http://goo.gl/VBnuxR">http://goo.gl/VBnuxR</a><br /> <br /> 16/05/15 <a href="http://www.allenfotowild.com">http://www.allenfotowild.com</a>
  • Rose water shop and distillery<br /> <br /> Outside Bagd-e-Fin. The shop keeper was showing me an opening to the spring that feeds the pools and fountains in the Fin Garden, Kashan, Iran. He gave me a small sample of the rose water he was selling in his shop which smells divine!
  • Immamzadeh-ye-Sultan Mir Ahmad mausoleum, Qajar period with portraits of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (right) and Ayatollah Khomeini (left), Kashan, Iran
  • Buying rose water outside the walls of Bagd-e-Fin, Kashan, Iran
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