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Firuzkuh Castle

Iran · 12th century

Firuzkuh Castle in Iran
Photo: Deemeh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Firuzkuh Castle ranks #8,297 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #114 of the 172 mapped in Iran. Founded c. 1150, it is older than 80% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 763 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. See how Iran compares in the castle statistics.

Firuzkuh castle (Persian: قلعه فیروزکوه) is a historic castle located in Firuzkuh County in Tehran province. The fortress dates back to the 6th and 7th centuries AH.

Text adapted from “Firuzkuh Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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