Castle
Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh
🇮🇷 Iran · 7th century
Qal'eh Dokhtar (Persian: قلعه دختر) is a historical castle located in Bardaskan County in Razavi Khorasan Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the 6th to 8th centuries AH.
Text adapted from “Qal'eh Dokhtar, Khooshab” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh ranks #7,383 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #109 of the 170 mapped in Iran. Founded c. 650, it is older than 96% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 31 atlas entries founded in the 7th century. See how Iran compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh?
Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh stands in Iran, at 30.44028°, 56.44752°.
When was Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 650. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,383 of 8,134 worldwide, and #109 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 Qal'eh Dokhtar, Kuhsorkh?
Fathabad Castle, about 46 km away.
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