Kangelo Castle

Kangelo Castle is a historical fortress located in Village, , Mazandaran Province, . Kangelo Castle was built during the Sasanian era. According to historians, this castle was used as a place to worship the Mithra.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,788 metres (5,866 feet)
  • Description: castle in Savadkuh County, Iranian national heritage site

Villages in the Area

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Latitude
35.93927° or 35° 56′ 21″ north
Longitude
53.15475° or 53° 9′ 17″ east
Open location code
8H7MW5Q3+PV
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = castle
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kangelo Castle” goes by many names.
قلعة كنغلوArabic
کنگلوMazanderani
قلعه کنگلوPersian
قلعه کنگوPersian
Kangelo KalesiTurkish
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