Qal‘eh-ye Dokhtar
Qal‘eh-ye Dokhtar is a ruin in Kerman, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,045 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Dokhtar is situated nearby to the village Posht Roud, as well as near Espigan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arg-e Bam.
Arg-e Bam
Photo: Arad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arg-e Bam, located in the city of Bam, Kerman province of southeastern Iran, is the largest adobe building in the world. The entire building was a large fortress containing the citadel, but because the citadel dominates the ruins, the entire fortress is now named Bam Citadel. Arg-e Bam is situated 1¼ km south of Qal‘eh-ye Dokhtar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Posht Roud and Espigan.
Posht Roud
Village
Poshtrud is a village in, and the capital of, Kork and Nartich Rural District of Baravat District, Bam County, Kerman province, Iran.
Espigan
Village
Espigan is a village in Kork and Nartich Rural District of Baravat District, Bam County, Kerman province, Iran.
Bam
Bam is a city in Kerman, Iran. This modern Iranian city surrounds the Arg-é Bam citadel which has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Bam was devastated during an earthquake in December 2003 and is still being rebuilt.
Qal‘eh-ye Dokhtar
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Qal`eh-ye Dokhtar”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kerman, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.1265° or 29° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
58.3734° or 58° 22′ 24″ eastElevation
1,045 metres (3,428 feet)Open location code
7HXW49GF+H9GeoNames ID
7044046
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Dokhtar” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعه دختر”
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