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, […]
Gour,First City of Sassanian Dynasty
Sasanian Dynasty Gaur city Sasanian Dynasty Gaur city :The first city of Sassanian dynasty was built 3 kilometers from where is located in Firuzabad of Shiraz. Ardeshir built this city to declare independence from Parthian government.The ancient city of Gour is completely circular,with a 2 kilometers diameter,a mud wall and a ditch with the width […]