Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System

Discover the marvel of ancient engineering with the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System in Khuzestan Province, Iran. This intricate network of dams, canals, and tunnels, masterminded by the Sassanid Empire under King Shapur I, showcases unparalleled water management skills. Originally designed to harness the power of the Karun River, this system transformed a barren landscape into a thriving oasis. Learn how thirteen massive dams, strategic canals, and multifunctional bridges worked in perfect harmony to support agriculture and civilization. Dive into the inspiring story of human ingenuity, resilience, and collaboration that has earned this site UNESCO World Heritage recognition.
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