Rey Castle, Tehran
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Facts and practical information
Rey Castle was an ancient castle or defensive wall, located in Cheshmeh-Ali, south of Tehran and north of Rey. The castle is located above the Fath Ali shah inscription and dates back to 4000 BC in the Medes empire. It is assumed that the Castle was ruined by an earthquake and that Seleucus I Nicator rebuilt it. ()
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منطقه 20 (mntqh 20)Tehran
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Day trips
Rey Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Grand Bazaar, Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Saints Thaddeus and Bartholomew Church of Tehran, Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Rey Castle?
Nearby attractions include Ibn Babawayh Cemetery, Tehran (15 min walk), Tuğrul Tower, Tehran (18 min walk).
How to get to Rey Castle by public transport?
The nearest stations to Rey Castle:
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Metro
Bus
- معدن شرقی • Lines: 109 (10 min walk)
- آتش نشانی • Lines: 336 (16 min walk)
Metro
- Dowlat Abad • Lines: 6 (26 min walk)