Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk
Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk is a monument in Lorestan, Western Iran and has an elevation of 1,201 metres. Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk is situated nearby to the tomb Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad), as well as near the historic building Gap Hammam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gap Hammam and Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad).
Gap Hammam
Historic building
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Gap Hammam is a historic building, which is situated 320 metres northwest of Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk.
Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad)
Tomb
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Baba Taher Mausoleum (Khorramabad) is a tomb, which is situated 220 metres west of Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk.
Brick minaret
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Brick Minaret is a historic minaret in Khorramabad, Iran. This Minaret is close to the Falak-ol-Aflak Castle and was built to help caravans find their ways through dark nights. Brick minaret is situated 1½ km south of Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khorramabad and Karganeh.
Khorramabad
Khorramabad is a city in the Central District of Khorramabad County, Lorestan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.
Karganeh
Village
Karganeh is a village in Dehpir Rural District, in the Central District of Khorramabad County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 168, in 37 families. Karganeh is situated 2½ km east of Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk.
Gelvaran-e Bala
Neighborhood
Gelvaran-e Bala is a village in Koregah-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Khorramabad County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 726, in 145 families. Gelvaran-e Bala is situated 3 km southwest of Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk.
Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Qal`eh-ye Falak ol Aflak”
- Location: Lorestan, Western Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.4837° or 33° 29′ 1″ northLongitude
48.35324° or 48° 21′ 12″ eastElevation
1,201 metres (3,940 feet)Open location code
8H5CF9M3+F7GeoNames ID
10201489
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘eh-ye Falak ol Aflāk” goes by many names.
- Persian: “قلعه فلک الافلاک”
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