Document Type : Research Paper
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The dovecotes or Pigeon towers are scattered here and there in central Iran and some other countries. They could be known as the cultured-economic constructions. With there Productive Functions for the traditional agriculture and indirectly, for the subsistence at the local people. ln addition to their good appearance by their elaborating aesthetic architectural aspect. These buildings (Constructions) are functional for the survival and protection of the pigeons to make use at them for agricultural system. The present article allempts it compare the Iranian dovecotes and British ones. With attention to their old history, geographical situation, local establishment, and their operational applied purpose, as well. Then, by through describing the internal and external teristics at these devotes. It is intended to find the relations between these constructions and their achievements.
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