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Gargar Bridge-Dam

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Gargar Bridge-Dam, () is a World Heritage Site, a part of Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, located in the island city Shushtar, Khouzestan, Iran. It was registered on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 2009 and is Iran's 10th cultural heritage site to be registered on the United Nations' list together with the 12 other historical bridges, dams, canals, and buildings as Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System. The bridge-dam is built on Gargar River, adjacent to Shushtar watermills and waterfalls complex.https://whc.unesco.org/document/152341 SHUSHTAR HISTORICAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, World heritage nomination document,2008 Read more on Wikipedia

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