Chishmah-Ali
Tehran, Iran

A hill with a spring to the north of Rayy.  In the 1930s archeological excavations unearthed 7,000 year-old artifacts indicating the long history of settlement in the area.  In 1831/1246 AH, the Qajar ruler Fath-Ali Shah had a portrait of himself and other Qajar princes engraved in the rock. 

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Tehran, Iran

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1831/1246 AH

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چشمه علی
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Chishma Ali
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