Fortress
Median Fortress
🇮🇷 Iran
Temple of the Medes is a temple constructed by Medes located in UNESCO World Heritage Site the ancient site of Bisotun city in Kermanshah province, Iran. this temple discovered by German Archeologists during 1963 till 1967. this historical heritage listed as Iranian national heritages on March 10, 2002.
Text adapted from “Temple of the Medes” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Median Fortress ranks #7,412 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #141 of the 169 mapped in Iran. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Iran compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Median Fortress?
Median Fortress stands in Iran, at 34.39033°, 47.43597°.
How famous is Median Fortress?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,412 of 7,738 worldwide, and #141 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 Median Fortress?
Bisotun Old Caravanserai, about 1 km away.
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