Rudkhan Castle
Rudkhan Castle, also Roodkhan Castle, is a brick and stone medieval fortress in Iran that was built to defend against the Arab invaders during the Muslim conquest of Persia.Photo: Hosseinronaghi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle in Fuman County, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Roodkhan Castle”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fusheh and Heydar Alat.
Fusheh
Hamlet
Fusheh is a village in Gurab Pas Rural District of the Central District in Fuman County, Gilan province, Iran. Fusheh is situated 4½ km north of Rudkhan Castle.
Heydar Alat
Hamlet
Heydar Alat is a village in Gurab Pas Rural District of the Central District in Fuman County, Gilan province, Iran. Heydar Alat is situated 5 km northeast of Rudkhan Castle.
Siah Mazgi
Village
Siah Mazgi is a village in Ahmadsargurab Rural District of Ahmadsargurab District in Shaft County, Gilan province, Iran. Siah Mazgi is situated 5 km southeast of Rudkhan Castle.
Rudkhan Castle
- Categories: castle, cultural property, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Gilan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.06431° or 37° 3′ 52″ northLongitude
49.23952° or 49° 14′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8H9F367Q+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 267115797OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q367781
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Rudkhan Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة رودخان”
- Armenian: “Ռուդխան բերդ”
- Azerbaijani: “Rudxan qalası”
- Dutch: “Rudkhan-kasteel”
- French: “Château Hessam”
- French: “château Rud-khan”
- French: “Château Rud-khan”
- German: “Rudchan-Festung”
- German: “Rudkhan-Festung”
- Gilaki: “رۊخان ٚ ديز”
- Italian: “Rudkhan”
- Japanese: “ルードハン城”
- Malay: “rudkhan castle”
- Mazanderani: “قلعه رودخان”
- Persian: “قلعه رودخان”
- Persian: “گنبد آجری مهرآباد”
- Russian: “Крепость Рудхан”
- Talysh: “Rudxan ǧələ”
- Turkish: “Rudhan Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Рудхан (фортеця)”
- Ukrainian: “Рудхан”
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