Semifinalists — Public Buildings
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The 18th-century citadel that served as the Zand dynasty's seat of power. Its four circular towers, decorated brick walls, and central garden courtyard embody the Zand aesthetic — robust military architecture softened by Persian garden traditions. The southeast tower famously leans due to subsidence.
Shiraz, Iran(29.612, 52.536)
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