Bastam Citadel
Bastam, also called Rusaipatari, is the site of an ancient Urartian citadel from ca. the 7th century BC, located near the village of Bastam, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
- Tourist attraction
- …has about 280 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,150 metres (3,770 feet)
- …is also known as “Basţām”
- Description: village and archaeological site in Iran
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bastam and Shurik.
Bastam Citadel
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Latitude
38.88655° or 38° 53′ 12″ north
Longitude
44.94567° or 44° 56′ 44″ east
Open location code
8HC6VWPW+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Bastam Citadel” goes by many names.
قلعة بسطامArabic
ԲաստամArmenian
Bastam CitadelDutch
بسطامEgyptian Arabic
BastamEsperanto
Castello di BastamItalian
BastamKotava
BastamborgenNorwegian
BastamborgenNorwegian Bokmål
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