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Baqerabad Castle

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Baqerabad Castle in Iran
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Baqerabad Castle (Persian: قلعه باقرآباد) is a Qajar era castle in Bafq county, Yazd province, Iran.

The castle was built on the order of Abdorrahim Khan Bafqi, son of Mohammad Taqi khan Bafqi in 3 stages. The castle has 45 rooms and 2 watchtowers. It was constructed as a shelter for the people of the village against bandits and was at times used as a grains stockpile.

The castle was listed among the national heritage sites of Iran with the number 13000 on August 13, 2005.

Tekst overgenomen uit “Baqerabad Castle” op de Engelstalige Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Baqerabad Castle staat op plaats 4.891 van 5.793 in de bekendheidsranglijst van deze atlas en op plaats 78 van de 120 die de atlas in Iran in kaart brengt. Zie hoe dat zich verhoudt in de kastelenstatistiek.

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