Dezhmandeh cave, the underground city of Khoin
Dezhmandeh Cave or the underground city of Khoin is an amazing underground shelter in Khoin village of Zanjan province. This cave is located at a depth of approximately 40 meters and its area is about 4 thousand square meters. The underground corridors of the cave tell the history of Khoin village.
History:
The exact date of construction of Dejmande Cave is not known, but some archaeologists believe that it was built during the Sasanian period. Throughout history, this cave has been used as a shelter during enemy attacks.
Architecture:
Dejmandeh cave has long and winding corridors, numerous rooms, niches, oven, stable, stable and warehouse. The stone roofs of this building have holes for air conditioning.
Discovery of the cave:
Dezhmandeh Cave was buried for many years and no one knew about the existence of this historical city until 2015, following the settlement of a house in Khoin village, the secret of this underground city was revealed.
