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After being devastated by an earthquake in 2003, Iran's earthen city is being restored to its former glory. The mud walls of Arg-e Bam glow under the setting sun. Photograph by George Steinmetz ...
Arg-e Bam is the most representative example of a fortified medieval town built in vernacular technique using mud layers (Chineh). Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0. Bam et son ...
The 2000-year-old Arg-e-Bam citadel - one of Iran's major tourist draws ... More than 1,500 people were killed again in 1997 when an earthquake struck the Ghaen region, while in Golbaf, a strong quake ...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck deep underground in northern Argentina on Wednesday, and there were no immediate reports of damages. The quake occurred at a depth of ...
Providing insight into the diverse array of sites frequented by Nowruz travelers, Mohammad Barzang outlined that tourists visited historical sites such as Arg-e Bam (a UNESCO-designated citadel), ...