Castles in Iran

Babak Castle

Babak Castle

Babak Castle, also known as the Immortal Castle or Republic Castle, is a large citadel and National Symbol of Iranians on the top of a mountain in the karadag forests, which is located 6 km southwest of Kalibar City in northwestern Iran.  It has been identified as the stronghold of Pāpak Khorramdin, the leader of the Khurramites in Azarbaijan who fought the Islamic caliphate of Abbassids. Iranian...

Rudkhan Castle

Rudkhan Castle

The Rudkhan Castle is made from brick and stone. It is a medieval castle in the Gilan province of Iran. It is located 25 km southwest of Fuman city north of Iran in Gilan province, it is a military complex which had been constructed during the Sasanian era (224-651), and later rebuilt during the Seljuq era by the Nizari. Ismailis Rudkhan is built on the top of two mountains and occupies 50.000 sq. m.of...

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