Natanz

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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/place/23426

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"Natanz (Persian: نطنز‎, also romanized as Naţanz) is a city and capital of Natanz County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 12,060, in 3,411 families. It is located 70 kilometres (43 mi) south-east of Kashan.

Its bracing climate and locally produced fruit[citation needed] are well known in Iran.[citation needed] Its pear fruits are well known. The Karkas mountain chain (Kuh-e Karkas) (meaning mountain of vultures), at an elevation of 3,899 meters, rises above the town.

Various small shrines dot the area,[citation needed] and it is known as the shrine of Abd as-Samad. The elements in the present complex date from 1304 with subsequent additions and restorations, such as the Khaneqah and Muqarnas vault. The tomb honors the Sufi Sheikh Abd al-Samad, and was built by the Sheikh´s disciple, the Ilkhanid vizier Zain al-Din Mastari." - (en.wikipedia.org 23.09.2020)
Latitude
33.5
Longitude
51.900001525879
Time zone
Asia/Tehran

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