Fahraj Castle
Yazd County, Iran
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
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Fahraj Castle is a fortified structure in Yazd County, Iran, constructed from adobe and mud in the architectural traditions of the Abbasid and Safavid periods. Designated as an Iranian National Heritage site, the castle represents the layered defensive and domestic architecture of successive Islamic dynasties across the Iranian plateau.
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- Type
- castle, cultural property
- Materials
- adobe, mud
- Heritage
- Iranian National Heritage
- Place
- Yazd County, Iran
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