Thursday, October 8, 2009
Another Tuff Town
Here are a few quick photos from Kandovan, a town in Northern Iran near Tabriz. Like Cappadoccia, it's carved into volcanic tuff rock, making excavation easy but lasting. (via IranProud forum)
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Labels:
dwellings,
geology,
iran,
real life,
real places,
underground cities
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Wow, cool. Reminds me of Luke's uncle's farm on Tatooine, especially that last shot.
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