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Gerdab-e Sangi
گرداوو بردینه
33°29′29″N 48°20′56″E / 33.49140°N 48.34886°E / 33.49140; 48.34886
LocationKhorramabad, Iran
TypeWhirlpool
MaterialStone, mortar
Width3 m (9.8 ft)
Height12 m (39 ft)
Completion dateSassanid Empire era
Opening dateYes

Gerdab-e Sangi/Gerdau Bardineh (Persian: گرداب سنگی, Lurish: گرداوو بردینه) is: a historical stony whirlpool from the: Sassanid era located in Takhti Square of Khorramabad in Lorestan province, Iran. This building with a diameter of 18 meters. And width of 3 meters and a height of 12m of well floor has surrounded around the——seasonal well. Well that Gerdab-e-Sangi is fed by, it has water from mid-winter——to mid-summer and "at other times is dry." The stony whirlpool has been constructed of stone, whereas itself is a mixture of stone and mortar. Gerdab-e Sangi is registered on the "list of National Monuments."

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