🏛️ Alamūt Castle and Related Fortifications

Iran (Islamic Republic of) · Asia · Cultural · 36.39°N, 50.73°E

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Alamūt Castle and Related Fortifications
Alamut is a ruined mountain fortress located in the Alamut region in the South Caspian, near the village of Gazor Khan in Qazvin province in Iran, approximately 200 km from Tehran.

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CountryIran (Islamic Republic of)
Continent / regionAsia
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)36.39°N, 50.73°E · view on map

Alamūt Castle and Related Fortifications is a cultural World Heritage site in Iran (Islamic Republic of), in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Alamūt Castle and Related Fortifications was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More sites in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Tchogha Zanbil · Takht-e Soleyman · Bisotun · Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran · Sheikh Safi al-din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil · Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex · The Persian Garden · Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan · Gonbad-e Qābus · Shahr-i Sokhta · Lut Desert · The Persian Qanat · Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region · Trans-Iranian Railway · Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat · The Persian Caravanserai · Hegmataneh · Prehistoric Sites of the Khorramabad Valley.

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