Khur and Biabanak County, Iran
Bayazeh Castle
Khur and Biabanak County, Iran
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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Bayazeh Castle, located in Khur and Biabanak County in Isfahan Province, Iran, is a historical fortress whose origins trace back to the Sasanian Empire. Built primarily of adobe, mud, and wood, the castle reflects the architectural traditions of multiple Persian dynasties and Islamic periods—Sasanian, Seljuk, Nizari, Safavid, and Qajar—making it a palimpsest of Iran's architectural heritage. Recognized as a cultural property on Iran's National Heritage register, the castle stands as evidence of the region's long history of fortification and settlement.
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- Type
- castle, cultural property
- Materials
- adobe, mud, wood
- Heritage
- Iranian National Heritage
- Place
- Khur and Biabanak County, Iran
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