Rudkhan Castle spans an area of 6.5 hectares and has a 1,500-meter long wall with 65 towers. The walls are 3 to 10 meters in height and are thicker and taller in penetrable sections with thicker ...

Rudkhan Castle is the largest military castle in Iran and one of the most unique ancient structures in the world. This one thousand year old castle is built with an area of 2.6 hectares ...

TEHRAN - Rudkhan Castle is a brick and stone medieval castle in Iran. It is 30 km away from the city of Fuman and just nearby its hiking starting point, lays the village of Rudkhan. To reach the ...

TEHRAN – Rudkhan Castle, called Qal’eh Rudkhan in Persian, once used to be a military fortress with an architecture partly relying on natural elements and mountainous terrain. It is situated some 25km ...

Few foreign tourists have visited the site, which is a popular attraction among Iranians. Work started on the castle during the Persian Sassanid era, between A.D. 224 and 651. Followers of the ...

Here are five of the best: Rudkhan Castle Hidden in the humid green forests of Iran’s northern Gilan province is Rudkhan Castle, a medieval military fortress whose origins predate the rise of ...

“Baraka” (directed by Ramtin Balef), “Lonely Port” (Hushang Fazli), “Water Shelter” (Mohammad-Baqer Hantushzadeh), “Tis Port” (Masumeh Nurmohammadi), “Bolaghi Valley” (Hormoz Emami Khalkhali), “The ...

Iran has a wealth of overlooked travel sites for the curious visitor, including Rudkhan Castle and Soltaniyeh Dome.

Few foreign tourists have visited the site, which is a popular attraction among Iranians. Work started on the castle during the Persian Sassanid era, between A.D. 224 and 651. Followers of the ...