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The medieval city of Bam

 
 

The medieval city of Bam

The medieval city of Bam The Medieval city of Bam, Iran The Arg-é Bam Citadel is the largest brick construction in the world. Unesco has listed it a World Heritage Site P.de Franqueville

On 26 December 2003, the citadel of Bam collapsed, knocked down by a terrible earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale. More than 2,000 years old, this architectural wonder was one of the most impressive dry earth edifices in the world. The city is currently being rebuilt.

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