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Noun Concept
Categories: World Heritage Sites in Iran, Water supply, Iranian inventions, Articles with permanently dead external links, Persian developed underground aqueducts
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qanat  Afghanistan Cave Complexes  aflaj  fakkara  fakkaras
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A qanat or kārīz is a system for transporting water from an aquifer or water well to the surface, through an underground aqueduct; the system originated approximately 3,000 years ago in what is now Iran. Wikipedia
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A qanat or kārīz is a system for transporting water from an aquifer or water well to the surface, through an underground aqueduct; the system originated approximately 3,000 years ago in what is now Iran. Wikipedia
Water management system. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Underground canal in hot and dry areas, to draw drinking water and process water from higher regions Wikidata
An underground conduit, between vertical shafts, that leads water from the interior of a hill to villages in the valley. Wiktionary
IS A
cultural heritage
canal
sluice
water system
water tunnel
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HAS KIND
kariz
AR
سقاية
viaje de agua
HAS INSTANCE
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قنات عسگرآباد، اهر
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قنات سنگ سفید، بافت
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قنات شورآب علیا حیدریه، اردستان
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قنات یحیی‌آباد
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قنات دره کهکته، اقلید
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COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
Iran
MODEL ITEM
Turpan karez system
Raschpëtzer Qanat
Gadara Aqueduct
Tunnel of Eupalinos
Qanats of Ghasabeh
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
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Джрухи
USE
water system
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qanat
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qanat
Wiktionary
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qanat
Wikipedia Redirections
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Afghanistan Cave Complexes, aflaj, falaj, Falaj Company, foggara, foggaras, Ghanat, kanat, Kanats, kareez, karez, Karez System, Karez well system, Kariz (water supply), khettara, Persian Qanat, qanats, qanāt, Qanāts, Qarez, quanat, Quarez
Wikidata Alias
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aflaj, fakkara, fakkaras, kanât, kanâts, karez, kariz, khattaras, khettara, khettaras, käris, kārēz, kārīz, qanats, rhettaras

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