Girl Castle

Girl Castle

Girl Castle was a stronghold and an important obstacle for enemy passage through the Tangab Valley. The general features of the architecture and especially the comparison of the palace inside this castle with that of Ardeshir palace in Firouzabad plain show that the girl’s castle was founded by Ardeshir Babakan, founder of the Sassanid Emperor, […]

Gonbade Qabus , The Tallest Brick Tower in the Wold

Gonbade Qabus

The Guide Brick Tower; Gonbad-e Qābus Gonbad-e Qābus is a historical monument dating back to the 4th century AH which is located in Gonbad-e Qābus city, Golestan province. The building, which is the world’s tallest brick tower, is located above ground slopes that are 15 meters taller than Earth. The height is 72 meters. The dome, […]

Balochistan

Sistan and Balochistan An ancient belief states that Sistan and Balochistan is the 11th land created by Ahura Mazda. This ancient land has various names in during the history such as Sivustan, Sakestan, Sistan, Massageat, Aria Polis, Drangiana, Zarang, Zaranj, Nimroz or Meridian, Zavol, Zabol and etc. In this article, we aim to introduce this […]