The destroyed wall in Golpayegan was not in the national register/following up the issue through judicial authorities

According to the Arya Heritage report, Mustafa Kouni in an interview with Barna news agency, announcing this news, added: The wall destroyed by the municipality in different periods, especially from the beginning of the Pahlavi period, has undergone extensive changes and destruction, and different parts of these walls have been destroyed. and there are only limited remains of them in different parts of the city.

The head of Golpayegan city’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department pointed out: Currently, according to expert investigations, there is no historical building belonging to the pre-Islam era, at least inside Golpayegan city, and the oldest historical work of this city is Golpayegan Jame Mosque, which is about It is 900 years old.

Regarding the wall destroyed by the municipality, Kouni said: based on expert investigations in the last 5 years, it was found that unfortunately only 8 meters of the length of this wall remained, and considering that it was located next to the street, almost all its parts were destroyed in the past decades. During new constructions and widening of alleys and streets, they were demolished and residential houses were built instead.

He clarified: Based on the complaints of the owners of the nearby license plates, the Golpayegan municipality, unfortunately, without coordination with the cultural heritage department of the city, destroyed this section today.

Koni also stated: due to the lack of inquiry about the cultural heritage that should have been done by the municipality before the destruction, the administration of Golpayegan city and the administration of the province in order to investigate the dimensions of this incident and in order to prevent the repetition of such actions and enlighten the public opinion to Especially the demands of cultural heritage lovers, this issue will be pursued through judicial authorities.

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