Zar Khezer Khan Castle

The castle structure features a fortified tower measuring 6 meters in height and 5.5 meters in diameter, built with stone, adobe, and mud materials.

Dating from the Qajar architectural period, this defensive structure received its Iranian National Heritage designation status in August 1998 for preservation purposes.

The fortress reflects traditional Persian construction methods through its combination of regional materials, including stone, adobe, mud, and decorative plaster elements.

Located at coordinates 28.885833 latitude and 51.278611 longitude, the castle stands on a hill northwest of Ahram city in Tangestan County.

The castle occupies 3,400 square meters of land and maintains its original architectural features from the early 2000s when it opened to visitors.

Location: Tangestan County

Official opening: 20 century

Architectural style: Qajar architecture

Height: 6 m

Diameter: 5.5 m

Made from material: stone, adobe, mud, plaster

GPS coordinates: 28.88583,51.27861

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:06