Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt
Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt is a fort in Qazvin, Central Western Iran and has an elevation of 2,008 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt is situated nearby to the village Kalayeh, as well as near Madan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alamut.
Alamut
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Alamut is a ruined mountain fortress located in the Alamut region in the South Caspian, near the village of Gazor Khan in Qazvin province in Iran, approximately 200 km from Tehran. Alamut is situated 390 metres southwest of Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalayeh and Madan.
Kalayeh
Village
Kalayeh is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District of Rudbar-e Alamut-e Sharqi District in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Kalayeh is situated 5 km east of Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt.
Madan
Village
Madan is a village in Alamut-e Pain Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 315, in 77 families. Madan is situated 6 km south of Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt.
Maḩmūdābād
Village
Mahmudabad is a village in Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Rudbar-e Alamut District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 89, in 26 families. Maḩmūdābād is situated 6 km southwest of Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt.
Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Alamout”, “Ḩasan Şabāḩ”, “Qal‘eh-ye Ḩasan-e Şabā”, and “Qal`eh-ye Alamut”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Qazvin, Central Western Iran, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.44763° or 36° 26′ 52″ northLongitude
50.58882° or 50° 35′ 20″ eastElevation
2,008 metres (6,588 feet)Open location code
8H8GCHXQ+3GGeoNames ID
7625057
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Alamūt” goes by many names.
- Persian: “حسن صباح”
- Persian: “قلعه الموت”
- Persian: “قلعه حسن صبا”
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