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Historical caravanserai of Abdul Ghafar Khan

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Historical caravanserai of Abdul Ghafar Khan: the secret of a magnificent buildingThe historic Abdul Ghafar Khan Caravanserai, known as Bagh Sheikh Caravanserai, is a building with magnificent architecture and a vague history located in Central Province. This caravanserai, which is located 8 km from Saveh road and adjacent to Bagh Sheikh village, has become one of the tourist attractions of the central province due to its special architecture and the secrets surrounding it.History:The exact age of Abdul Ghafar Khan Caravanserai building is not known and there are different opinions about it.Some believe that this building belongs to the Zandiya period, while others attribute it to the Safavid period or even the Qajar period.The identity of the person who built this caravanserai is not known, and for this reason, the name "Abdul Ghafar Khan" has been chosen for it.Some local traditions attribute this caravanserai to one of the elders or princes, while others consider it related to a religious figure.Architecture:Abdul Ghafar Khan Caravanserai is a brick building with a plan of four porches.The high and high dome of this building is one of the most prominent elements of its architecture.Brick decorations and mosaic tiles have given this building a special beauty.The entrance of the building is decorated with an arch and moqranskari.The interior of the caravanserai includes the central courtyard, chambers, porches, and the royal palace.Secrets:The existence of mysterious patterns and signs on the walls of the building has added to the mystery surrounding it.Some of these motifs are similar to the Star of David, and others depict letters and words that have not yet been deciphered.Some believe that these motifs carry a special message or refer to a hidden treasure.

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