Narinqala Castle - Zahhak Castle
Narinqala Castle - Zahhak Castle is an archaeological site in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Narinqala Castle - Zahhak Castle is situated nearby to the village Arablu, as well as near Khorasanlu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zahhak Castle.
Zahhak Castle
Castle
Photo: Alizadeh1994, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zahhak Castle or Zahhak Citadel is a castle in Hashtrud, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is named after Zahhak, a figure in Persian mythology. According to various experts, it was inhabited from the second millennium BC until the Timurid era. Zahhak Castle is situated 500 metres north of Narinqala Castle - Zahhak Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arablu and Khorasanlu.
Arablu
Village
Arablu is a village in Aliabad Rural District, in the Central District of Hashtrud County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 39, in 7 families.
Khorasanlu
Village
Khorasanlu is a village in Aliabad Rural District of the Central District in Hashtrud County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Khorasanlu is situated 6 km west of Narinqala Castle - Zahhak Castle.
Zaviyeh
Village
Zaviyeh is a village in Charuymaq-e Shomalesharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Hashtrud County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 70, in 18 families. Zaviyeh is situated 7 km south of Narinqala Castle - Zahhak Castle.
Narinqala Castle - Zahhak Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “نارین قلعه”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.38069° or 37° 22′ 51″ northLongitude
47.16766° or 47° 10′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8H9995J9+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 368592225OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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