Qeshm Portuguese Castle

Qeshm Portuguese Castle is a castle in . Qeshm Portuguese Castle is situated near the mosque , as well as near .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Qeshm, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Portuguese Castle (Qeshm)”, “Qeshm Castle”, “قلعه پرتقالی‌ها قشم”, “قلعه قشم”, and “قلعه قشم/ پرتقالیها”
Photo: Muhammadhg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Shahid Zakeri Ferry Terminal.

Station
Photo: Qeshmnil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station, which is situated 720 metres northwest of Qeshm Portuguese Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qeshm and Tula.

Town
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is a coastal city in the Central District…

Village
is a village in Howmeh Rural District of the… is situated 6 km west of Qeshm Portuguese Castle.

Village
is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the… is situated 7 km west of Qeshm Portuguese Castle.

Qeshm Portuguese Castle

Latitude
26.96038° or 26° 57′ 37″ north
Longitude
56.27737° or 56° 16′ 39″ east
Open location code
7HRRX76G+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 421239221
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1308487
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Qeshm Portuguese Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة برتغاليون”
  • Arabic: “قلعة قشم”
  • German: “Portugiesisches Fort von Qeschm”
  • Italian: “castello portoghese”
  • Persian: “قلعه پرتغالی‌ها”
  • Portuguese: “Forte de Queixome”
  • Russian: “Португальская крепость”
  • Turkish: “Portekiz Kalesi, Keşm”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: مسجد شیخ هادی رمضان and مسجد جامع اهل سنت قشم.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kale Khanoum traditional and seafood and Khale Traditional Restaurant.

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