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Aamaj Castle, Khorramabad

#6 among attractions in Khorramabad

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Local name: قلعه آماجCoordinates: 33°29'2"N, 48°21'12"E
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Khorramabad Iran

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Aamaj Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shapur Khast, Brick Minaret, Tawseelah Castle, Shapuri bridge.

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    Forts and castles, Historical place

    Shapur Khast, Khorramabad

    1 min walk • Shapur Khast or Falak-ol-Aflak is a castle situated on the top of a large hill with the same name within the city of Khorramabad, the regional capital of Lorestan province, Iran. This gigantic structure was built during the Sassanid era.

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    Tower

    Brick Minaret, Khorramabad

    28 min walk • Brick Minaret is a historical minaret in Khorramabad, Iran. This Minaret is close to the Falak-ol-Aflak Castle and was built to help caravans find their ways through dark nights. To facilitate this, a fire was lighted on top of the minaret, which was visible from long distances.

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    Forts and castles

    Tawseelah Castle, Khorramabad

    1 min walk • The Castle of Tawseelah, Aamaj castle is a fortified structure surrounded by trenches in North Kukherd Rural District in Kukherd District, Hormozgan Province in south Iran.

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    Bridge

    Shapuri bridge, Khorramabad

    36 min walk • Shapuri Bridge or Broken Bridge is a historical bridge from Sassanid era located in the south of Khorramabad in Lorestan province. The bridge has 28 arches and 27 Pile bridges, each 61 square meters; five of its arches are intact and the others have been destroyed by natural factors.

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    Siba Castle, Khorramabad

    1 min walk • The Castle of Siba, Siba castle is one of the most remarkable examples of fortified structures surrounded by trench in Kukherd District, Hormozgan Province in south Iran.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Aamaj Castle?

Nearby attractions include Tawseelah Castle, Khorramabad (1 min walk), Siba Castle, Khorramabad (1 min walk), Shapur Khast, Khorramabad (1 min walk).

Where to next? Visit lorestan Lorestan region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Iran.

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