Posts Tagged ‘qanat’

Ancient qanat to be restored, revived in Tehran 

TEHRAN- The centuries-old Qanat of Behjat-Abad, which is stretched from the towering Alborz Mountains southward to central Tehran, is planned to be restored and revived in the near future, an official with the Tehran Municipality announced on Wednesday. There are several qanats in this region of the city, which were the main source of water […]

Ground broken on new development for UNESCO-tagged qanat

TEHRAN – Construction of a reserve reservoir for a UNESCO-registered qanat was officially begun on Thursday in Baghestan, a town in Ferdows county of Iran’s South Khorasan province. The reserve reservoir will be connected to Qanat of Baladeh to help water supply to the agricultural and permanent settlements in a semi-arid region. The ground-breaking ceremony […]

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