Tukuk-OS🏛️ Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · Asia · Cultural · 28.85°N, 52.53°E
Qal'eh Dokhtar, Ghale Dokhtar, Dokhtar Castle or Dezh Dokhtar is a castle built by Ardashir I in present-day Fars, Iran, in 209 AD. It is located on a mountain slope near the route connecting the cities of Firuzabad and Kavar. It is important in the field of Sasanian archaeology and is one of the eight designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region.
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Quick facts
| Country | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| List type | 🏛️ Cultural heritage site |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 28.85°N, 52.53°E · view on map |
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region 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 Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
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