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Khvormiz Castle

Iran

Khvormiz Castle in Iran
Photo: Mms.2470 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Khvormiz Castle dates from the Sasanian period to the historical periods after Islam and is located in Mehriz County, in the village of Khvormiz; this monument was registered on 8 Khordad 1378 under registration number 2338 as one of the national heritage sites of Iran.

Machine-translated from “قلعه خورمیز” on the Persian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Khvormiz Castle ranks #8,959 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #170 of the 173 mapped in Iran. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Iran compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Khvormiz Castle?

Khvormiz Castle stands in Iran, at 31.53742°, 54.44647°.

How famous is Khvormiz Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,959 of 9,079 worldwide, and #170 in Iran. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Khvormiz Castle?

Mehr Padin Castle, about 5 km away.

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