Castlemap

Castillo

Zahhak Castle

🇮🇷 Irán

Zahhak Castle en Irán
Foto · Wikimedia Commons

Zahhak Castle or Zahhak Citadel (Persian: قلعه ضحاک) is a castle in Hashtrud, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is named after Zahhak, a figure in Persian mythology. According to various experts, it was inhabited from the second millennium BC until the Timurid era. It was first excavated in the 19th century by British archeologists. Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization has been studying the structure in 6 phases.

Texto adaptado de «Zahhak Castle» en la Wikipedia en inglés, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zahhak Castle ranks #3137 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #39 of the 120 mapped in Irán. Compara el dato en las estadísticas de castillos.

Ver en el mapa interactivo de castillos →

Lee la historia completa en Wikipedia ↗

Más castillos en Irán

Más castillos