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Qomesh Choqabafan

Qomesh Choqabafan (Historical Aqueduct of the Believers): A tour through the history of DezfulQomesh Choqabafan, in the heart of Dezful city, is like a window to history. The age of this aqueduct, which dates back to the Sassanid era, tells a story about the intelligence and creativity of Iranians in using natural resources.Journey into the depths of the earth:Upon entering Qomesh Choqabafan, we go down to a depth of 20 meters through 74 stone steps known as Sarbataq Choqabafan. Along the way, the pleasant coolness of the aqueduct takes over and we seem to get away from the excruciating heat of Dezful.Engineering miracle:Qomesh Choqabafan, with a length of 3 km and 12 wells, is a masterpiece of Iranian engineering in ancient times. In the past, this aqueduct provided drinking water, agriculture and daily needs of the people of Dezful.A reflection of culture and history:On the way to Qomesh, clay pots, man and woman statues in local clothes and beautiful lightings create a wonderful and memorable atmosphere. It is as if we have traveled back in time and are witnessing the daily life of the people of Dezful in the depths of the earth.Qomesh Choqabafan is not just an aqueduct:This aqueduct is a memory of our ancestors, which shows their efforts to live in difficult conditions. Qomesh Choqabafan is a symbol of culture and history of Dezful that should be preserved.An attraction for tourists:Today, Qomesh Choqabafan is known as one of the tourist attractions of Dezful city. By visiting this aqueduct, tourists can get to know the history and culture of Dezful, in addition to enjoying its cool and pleasant atmosphere.Qomesh Choqabafan, a lesson for the future:This aqueduct has many lessons for today's generation. Qomesh shows how to use natural resources and creativity to overcome problems and sustain life in difficult conditions.

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