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Kangelo Castle

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Kangelo Castle in Iran
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Kangelo Castle ranks #4,152 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #44 of the 172 mapped in Iran. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,532 times in the last 60 days, more than 62% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Iran compares in the castle statistics.

Kangelo Castle (Persian: قلعه کنگلو) is a historical fortress located in Kangelo Village, Savadkuh County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. Kangelo Castle was built during the time of the Sassanian Empire. According to historians, this castle was used as a place to worship the Mithra.

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