Berkeh Haj Asadollah
Berkeh Haj Asadollah or Berkeh Kashkool (lit. Haj Asadollah water reservoir, Persian: برکه حاج اسدالله), located in Gerash, Fars Province, Iran, was built in 1286 A.H. (1869 A.D.), by Haj Asadollah, son of Dahbashi Karbalayi AliReza Gerashi, and is the largest Berkeh (water reservoir built manually) after “Berkeh Kal” in Gerash.
برکه حاج اسدالله | |
The north view of berkeh before the damage to the dome (photo by Hassan Hosseini) | |
Berkeh Haj Asadollah Shown within Iran | |
Alternative name | Berkeh Kashkool |
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Location | Gerash, Fars Province |
Region | Iran |
Coordinates | 27°39′50″N 54°08′02″E |
Part of | Haj Asadollah’s public endowments |
History | |
Founded | 1286 A.H. (1869 A.D.) |
Periods | Qajar dynasty |
Cultures | Achomi |
Management | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
Architecture | |
Architectural styles | Persian |
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