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Castles in Iran
360 PlacesCastle tourism invites visitors into history, romance, and architectural splendor. Castles, primarily from the medieval era, were originally fortified structures built by nobility or royalty for defense and as symbols of power. Many sit atop strategic sites overlooking villages or countryside, offering commanding views and engaging stories of their past.
Modern-day travelers can explore castles through guided tours, often furnished with period artifacts. Some castles are converted into luxury accommodations, while others host festivals, performances, or historical reenactments that bring the past to life.
Alamut Castle
Iran
Babak Fort
Iran
Qaleh Iraj
Iran
Liravi Castle
Iran
Ardalan Castle
Iran
Bandbon Castle
Iran