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Lashton Fortress
Iran, Iran
Lashton Fortress, located in Bandar Lengeh County in Hormozgan Province, Iran, is a historic castle dating back to at least the 9th century AH (15th century CE), though some attribute its origins to even earlier periods such as the Achaemenid era, over 2,000 years ago.
Positioned in a strategic location north of Bandar Lengeh city, the fortress served as a defensive stronghold to protect the area from invaders and control trade routes. Its architecture reflects traditional Iranian fortification styles, with thick walls, strong defensive features, and suitability for withstanding sieges in the harsh desert climate.
Lashton Fortress remains an important cultural and historical site, illustrating the region's long history of military and architectural ingenuity.
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Bandar-e Lengeh، استان هرمزگان،، JVG6+38Q, Iran
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