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    Ali Qapu (Persian: عالی‌قاپو, ‘Ālī Qāpū)(lit: "Grand Gate") is an imperial palace in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the western side of the Naqsh-e Jahan...
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    is situated on the south side of this square. On the west side is the Ali Qapu Palace. Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is situated on the eastern side of this...
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  • Ali Qapu (Persian: عالي قاپو, also Romanized as ‘Ālī Qāpū) is a village in Angut-e Gharbi Rural District, Anguti District, Germi County, Ardabil Province...
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  • Ali Qapu (also spelled Āli Qapu or Aali Qapu) is an imperial palace in Isfahan, Iran which served as the official residence of Persian emperors of the...
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    The Ali Qapu Gate (Persian: سردر عالی قاپو) is a historic gate in Qazvin, Iran. Located at the beginning of the Sepah street, it is one of the 7 gates...
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    Shah's oratory, called the mosque of Sheikh Lutfallah, while the pavilion Ali Qapu opens onto a large pleasure walkway (Chahar Bagh) and the grand bazaar...
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    Shah Abbas had the architect build a tunnel spanning the piazza from the Ali Qapu Palace to the mosque. On reaching the entrance of the mosque, one would...
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    the waters of the fountain, is said to appear to be forty. As with the Ali Qapu, the palace contains many frescoes and paintings on ceramic. Many of the...
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    15th-century building). Palaces and caravanserais located in Isfahan includes Ali Qapu (Imperial Palace, early 17th century), Chehel Sotoun (Palace of Forty Columns...
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    Qajarid dynasties starting from the 16th century onward, e.g. Chehelsotoon, Ali Qapu, Agha Bozorg Mosque, Kashan, Shah Mosque, Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque in Naqsh-i...
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    Sotun pavilion, which now hosts the Qazvin museum, and the monumental Ali Qapu portal which now serves as the city's police headquarters. The palace complex...
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  • a house in Seiyun. Masjed-e Shah Masjed-e Jomeh Balcony of Ālī Qāpū Music Hall of Ālī Qāpū Throne room of Chehel Sotoun Room of Chehel Sotoun At least...
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    criminal cases, and his office stood next to the main entrance to the Ali Qapu palace. In earlier times, the Shah had been closely involved in judicial...
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  • were shot within the ruins of Persepolis, and the famous terrace of the Ālī Qāpū palace, in Isfahan, is made to appear to be part of the ruins. The Bam...
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    completely behind the double shell of a stucco dome, as seen in the dome of Ālī Qāpū in Isfahan. Dome with squinches in the Palace of Ardashir of pre-Islamic...
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    palace for more than eighteen months. He did not appear in the hall of the Ali Qapu palace for the Nowruz festivities on 20 March 1694, and even declined to...
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    Alhambra in Granada, seat of the last Muslim dynasty in current Spain Ali Qapu Palace, imperial palace of the later Safavid emperors in Isfahan, Iran...
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    - 2011. - No. 1. - S. 68-71. "Ali Qapu Gate Unearthed in Sheikh Safi Domed Mausoleum". www.payvand.com. Anooshahr, Ali (2012). "Timurds and Turcomans:...
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    Shah and the Masjed-e Sheykh Lotfollah and other monuments including the Ali Qapu, the Chehel Sotoun palace and the Naghsh-i Jahan Square. In making Isfahan...
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    Afif-Abad Garden باغ عفیف آباد - Bāq e Afif-Ābād Shiraz 1863 Garden Ālī Qāpū عالی‌ قاپو - Āli Qāpu Isfahan 1597 Palace Ameri House خانهٔ عامری‌ها - Khāneh-ye 'Āmerihā...
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  • Rüstem Pasa Caravanserai, Edirne, Turkey National Museum, Doha, Qatar Ali Qapu, Chehel Sutun, and Hasht Behesht Restoration, Isfahan, Iran Halawa House...
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    Silhouettes in the muqarnas ceiling at Ali Qapu palace, Iran...
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    jewel of the province. Seen here is the Agha Bozorg Mosque. Ceiling in the Ali Qapu Palace, Isfahan The dome of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan Vank Cathedral...
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    capital of Persia. Perhaps the most famous of the surviving edifices is the Ali Qapu mansion, today a museum in central Qazvin. After Islam, the abundant attendance...
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    Shah Abbas in Isfahan, which included numerous gardens, palaces (such as Ali Qapu), an immense bazaar, and a large imperial mosque. The art of manuscript...
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  • Sonaf Sonbesi – seat of Amanuban Kingdom, South Central Timor Regency. Ali Qapu, former residence of the Safavid dynasty after Shāh Abbās I, in Isfahan...
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    Bridge, the completion of the Chehel Sotoun, and the expansion of the Ali Qapu. His construction in Isfahan led to the expansion of the city's public...
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    advancements that surpass even modern technology. Ālī Qāpū Isfahan Ali Qapu Palace or the Grand Ālī Qāpū is an imperial palace in Isfahan, Iran. It is located...
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    disagreements Zell-e Soltan had with Mozaffar ad-Din Shah and later Mohammad Ali Shah, his mansion became a revolutionary foothold. In 1908 a handmade bomb...
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    Mansion. The Windcatcher Mansion was constructed during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar. The building underwent major renovations, including structural...
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