Tis Castle
Chabahar County, Iran
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The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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Tis Castle is a Safavid-era fortress located in Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, standing 15 meters high. Built with limestone and sandstone set in lime mortar and finished with plaster, the structure exemplifies a distinctive blend of Portuguese colonial and Safavid architectural traditions. Recognized as an Iranian National Heritage site, the castle represents an important example of the region's layered historical influences during the Safavid period.
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- Type
- castle, cultural property
- Materials
- lime mortar, plaster, limestone, sandstone
- Heritage
- Iranian National Heritage
- Height
- 15 m
- Place
- Chabahar County, Iran
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