Darbkoshk Gate
The Darb Kushk Gate is a historic gate in Qazvin, Iran. It is one of the only 2 remaining city gates of Qazvin, the other being the Tehran gate. It was repaired and retiled in 1879 during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar and when Azd ol-molk Qazvini was the governor of Qazvin.Photo: Alireza Khoshpayam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Museum
- Description: gate in Qazvin, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Darb Kushk Gate”, “Darb-e Kooshk”, “Darb-e Kushk”, and “Kushk Gate (Qazvin)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qajar Hammam (Turkish Bath Museum) and Tejarat Tower.
Qajar Hammam (Turkish Bath Museum)
Museum
The Qajar Bathhouse is a historic bathhouse in Qazvin, Iran. It was built in 1647 during the Safavid era by the order of Shah Abbas II, and by Amingune Khan Qajar who was a Sardar of the Shah, and was initially known as the Shahi bathhouse. Qajar Hammam (Turkish Bath Museum) is situated 1 km south of Darbkoshk Gate.
Tejarat Tower
Tower
Photo: Ahmadrizo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tejarat Tower is situated 200 metres northeast of Darbkoshk Gate.
Carevansara Sa’do Saltaneh
Photo: Fereshteh Sa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sa'd al-Saltaneh Caravanserai is a large Caravanserai located in the city of Qazvin, Qazvin province, Iran. Built during the Qajar era, the caravanserai is one of Iran's best preserved urban caravanserais, and the world's largest indoor caravanserai. Carevansara Sa’do Saltaneh is situated 1¼ km south of Darbkoshk Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qazvin and Kheyrabad.
Qazvin
Photo: Omid hendupur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qazvin is a city in the Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the largest city in the province.
Kheyrabad
Village
Kheyrabad is a neighborhood in the city of Qazvin in the Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Kheyrabad is situated 6 km southwest of Darbkoshk Gate.
Chubin Dar
Town
Chubin Dar is a neighborhood in the city of Qazvin in the Central District of Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Chubin Dar is situated 7 km southwest of Darbkoshk Gate.
Darbkoshk Gate
- Categories: city gate, cultural property, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Ardabil Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.2795° or 36° 16′ 46″ northLongitude
50.00399° or 50° 0′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8H8G72H3+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 484280638OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5846705
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Darbkoshk Gate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوابة درب كوشك”
- Persian: “دروازه درب کوشک”
- Persian: “دروازه کوشک”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Administration of Cultural Heritage and Tourism of Qazvin and کانون جهانگردی و اتومبیلرانی استان قزوین.
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