Abandoned village of Kanzeq

Abandoned village of Kanzeq: a treasure of history and rock architectureThe abandoned village of Kanzeq, a treasure of history and rock architecture, is located in Ardabil province, 3 kilometers away from the city of Sarein. This village, which was completely destroyed in the earthquake of 1375, is a unique example of rock architecture in Iran.History:History: This village dates back to the Parthian era and has been a permanent human settlement throughout history.Earthquake: In the earthquake of 1375, this village was completely destroyed and its residents moved to the new village of Kanzeq near the old village.Architecture:Rock architecture: The houses of this village are carved in the heart of the rocks and have a unique rock architecture.Variety of residential units: The residential units of this village include rooms, corridors, niches, and animal shelters.Decorations: Some residential units in this village have decorations such as reliefs and carvings.Importance:Historical: This village is very important from a historical and cultural point of view due to its historical antiquity and unique rock architecture.Tourism: This village is one of the tourist attractions of Ardabil province due to its convenient location, rock architecture, and abandoned atmosphere.

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