Talk:Chehel Sotoun

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A panoramic interior view of the Chehel Sotoun, a pavilion in Isfahan, Iran, which was built by Shah Abbas II to be used for his entertainment and receptions. The pavilion contains many frescoes and paintings on ceramic.Photograph: Muhammad Mahdi Karim

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