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Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
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| Iceland |
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Golden Circle |
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Thingvellir |
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River near Oxarar Falls. |
2017 |
| India |
Capital Territory |
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Delhi |
Old Delhi |
|
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Rickshaw driver. |
1995 |
| India |
Capital Territory |
|
Delhi |
New Delhi |
|
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Raj Ghat is a park by the river. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Varanasi |
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|
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The city is on the banks of the River Ganges, the holiest river for Hindus. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Varanasi |
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|
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The banks of the River Ganges are dotted with shrines and temples. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Varanasi |
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The city has many ghats (bathing steps) leading down to the river. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Varanasi |
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|
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Buildings by the river. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Varanasi |
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|
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Temples dominate the riverside. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Varanasi |
|
|
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People preparing to bathe in the river. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Varanasi |
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|
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Hindu temple at the river edge. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Varanasi |
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|
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Narrow streets near the river. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Itimad-ud-Daula Tomb |
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The tomb is by the river. |
1995 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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The 10m wide moat and the Yamuna River. |
1983 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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View of the Taj Mahal by the river. |
1995 |
| India |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Agra |
|
Agra Fort |
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Visitors looking out over the river. |
1995 |
| India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
|
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Rickshaw driver. |
1995 |
| India |
Rajasthan |
|
Khanua |
|
|
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River passing through fields. |
1995 |
| India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
|
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Four tonga drivers. |
1983 |
| India |
Himachal Pradesh |
|
Chamba |
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|
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Chamba is set on a ledge above the Ravi River. |
1983 |
| India |
Himachal Pradesh |
|
Manali |
|
|
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Typical architecture in the Beas River Valley. |
1983 |
| India |
Jammu and Kashmir |
|
Jammu |
|
|
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Steep valley with a tributary of the Indus River. |
1983 |
| India |
Jammu and Kashmir |
|
Srinagar |
Dal Lake |
|
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Boat drivers. |
1983 |
| India |
Jammu and Kashmir |
|
Srinagar |
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|
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Srinagar is set on the Jhelum River and surrounded by mountains. |
1983 |
| India |
Jammu and Kashmir |
Ladakh |
|
Indus Valley |
|
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The sparkling Indus Valley named after one of Asia's great rivers which begins in Ladakh. |
1983 |
| India |
West Bengal |
|
Calcutta |
Hooghly River |
|
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The Hooghly River is part of the Ganges Delta. |
1988 |
| India |
West Bengal |
|
Calcutta |
Hooghly River |
|
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The busy river. |
1988 |
| India |
West Bengal |
|
Calcutta |
Hooghly River |
|
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Bathing by the river. |
1988 |
| India |
West Bengal |
|
Calcutta |
Hooghly River |
Howrah Bridge |
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The Howrah Bridge crosses the river in one 450m span in order to avoid affecting the river currents. |
1988 |
| India |
West Bengal |
|
Calcutta |
Hooghly River |
Howrah Bridge |
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The river from the bridge. |
1988 |
| India |
Orissa |
|
Udayagiri |
|
|
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Rickshaw drivers waiting for passengers. |
1988 |
| India |
Andhra Pradesh |
|
Nagarjunakonda |
Krishna River |
|
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The Krishna River. |
1988 |
| India |
Tamil Nadu |
|
Mahabalipuram |
Shore Temples |
Ajuna's Penance |
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Ajuna's Penance is carving of the story of the River Ganges. |
1989 |
| India |
Tamil Nadu |
|
Kumbakonam |
Dharasuram |
Airavatesvara Temple |
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Parting a river to allow pilgrims to cross. |
1989 |
| India |
Kerala |
Backwaters |
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|
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The small rivers and canals and linked by vast lagoons. |
1989 |
| India |
Kerala |
Backwaters |
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|
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The picturesque Backwaters are a series of 900km waterways fed by 38 rivers. |
1989 |
| India |
Kerala |
Backwaters |
Alleppey |
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|
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Posters overlooking the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Kerala |
Backwaters |
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|
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Muslim settlement by a river. |
1989 |
| India |
Kerala |
Periyar National Park |
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|
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River valley. |
1989 |
| India |
Kerala |
Periyar National Park |
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|
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River passing through Periyar. |
1989 |
| India |
Kerala |
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Sultans Battery |
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|
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River at Sultan's Battery. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Mysore |
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Market |
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Bullock cart driver. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Ranganathittu |
|
Kavery Bathing Ghats |
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The Kavery River with the bathing ghats of the Rajas. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Ranganathittu |
|
Kavery Bathing Ghats |
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The Kavery is one of the holy rivers of India. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Ranganathittu |
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Bird Sanctuary |
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The Kavery River is a bird sanctuary. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Hampi |
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|
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Hampi was protected by five walls and the Tungabhadra River passing through the city. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Hampi |
Tungabhadra River |
|
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The Tungabhadra River. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Hampi |
Tungabhadra River |
|
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Boats on the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Karnataka |
|
Hampi |
|
|
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View of the river and the fertile valley. |
1989 |
| India |
Goa |
|
Chapora |
|
Chapora Fort |
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View over the Chapora River from the fort. |
1989 |
| India |
Goa |
|
Chapora |
|
Chapora Fort |
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The mouth of the Chapora River. |
1989 |
| India |
Goa |
|
Chapora |
|
Chapora Fort |
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View of the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Goa |
|
Vasco de Gama |
|
|
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Houses by the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Goa |
|
Vasco de Gama |
|
|
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View of the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Maharashtra |
|
Nasik |
Godavari River |
|
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Pilgrims bathing on the Godavari River at Nasik. |
1989 |
| India |
Maharashtra |
|
Nasik |
Godavari River |
|
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The Godavari River is considered almost as holy as the ganges to Hindus. |
1989 |
| India |
Maharashtra |
|
Nasik |
Godavari River |
|
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Houses by the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Maharashtra |
|
Nasik |
Godavari River |
|
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Bathing in the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Maharashtra |
|
Nasik |
|
|
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View of the Godavari River, the second longest in India (1465 km). |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Indore |
|
|
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Ghats by the river. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Jabalpur |
|
Bhera Ghat |
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The Narmada River passes through the Marble Rocks. |
1989 |
| India |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Jabalpur |
|
Bhera Ghat |
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Women by the river. |
1989 |
| Indonesia |
Sumatra |
Lake Toba |
Samosir Island |
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|
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Small river. |
1992 |
| Indonesia |
Sumatra |
|
Bukittinggi |
Sianok Canyon |
|
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The Sianok River. |
1992 |
| Indonesia |
Java |
|
Bogor |
|
|
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Houses by the Cilliwung River. |
1992 |
| Indonesia |
Java |
Central Java |
|
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|
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River bed. |
1992 |
| Indonesia |
Java |
Dieng Plateau |
|
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|
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A river valley. |
1983 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
|
Makassar |
|
Fort Rotterdam |
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Fishing nets used in rivers. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
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Makassar |
Chinatown |
|
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Becak driver asleep. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
|
Maros |
|
|
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The river. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Bantimurung |
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|
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The river at Bantimurung is very rapid. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Bantimurung |
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|
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Bantimurung waterfall from the lower river. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Bantimurung |
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|
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The waterfall from the upper river. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Bantimurung |
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|
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The river bank above the waterfall. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Bantimurung |
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|
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The river above the waterfall is flanked by steep cliffs. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Bantimurung |
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|
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The river and the rainforest. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Tana Toraja |
Bolu |
|
|
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View of the Sadan River. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Tana Toraja |
Sadan |
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|
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Shelter by the river. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Tana Toraja |
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Hills overlooking the river. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Masamba |
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The river at Masamba. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
Masamba |
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|
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One of the many rivers in the coastal plains. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
|
Tentena |
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|
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Houses by the river. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
|
Tentena |
|
|
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The River Poso. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
|
Tentena |
|
|
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Eel traps on the river from the covered bridge. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
|
Tentena |
|
|
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Eel traps in the river. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
East Peninsula |
|
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|
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The river valley at Marowo. |
2016 |
| Indonesia |
Sulawesi |
East Peninsula |
|
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|
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The river valley at Marowo. |
2016 |
| Iran |
|
Alborz Mountains |
|
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|
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The meandering Shahrud River. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
Alborz Mountains |
|
|
|
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Small village along the Alamut River. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
Alborz Mountains |
|
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|
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The river at Andej passes through three ochre canyons as it descends to the Alamut Valley. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
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Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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The River Zayandeh runs through Esfahan. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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The river is crossed by a number of 17th century stone bridges. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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Both banks of the river have been converted to well manicured parkland. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
Si-o-Seh Bridge |
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The two level bridge from one of the riverside parks. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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Parks adorn both banks of the river. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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Girl exercising by the river. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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The river is popular with the population of the city. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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Family enjoying a riverside picnic. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
|
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Well kept riverside park. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
Khaju Bridge |
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The Khaju Bridge regulates the flow of the river with sluices. |
2010 |
| Iran |
|
|
Esfahan |
Zayandeh River |
Khaju Bridge |
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View of the river. |
2010 |
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