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Shahrud County, Iran

Shahrabad Castle (Qaleh Now-e Kharaqan)

Shahrud County, Iran

Shahrabad Castle (Qaleh Now-e Kharaqan)
Photo: احمد جمالی مقدم · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Shahrabad Castle, located in Shahrud County in Iran, is a Qajar-era fortress constructed of adobe and mud. The structure exemplifies the regional building traditions of its time, employing locally available materials in a style characteristic of the Qajar architectural period.

Movement

Type
castle
Materials
adobe, mud
Place
Shahrud County, Iran

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