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روس قلعه سی

جاده خط گاز

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Rous Castle

Location

Rous Castle is situated on Jādeh-e Ḩol-e Gāz, in the town of Dehestān Lūndvīl, Iran.

History

Rous Castle is a fortress believed to have been constructed during the medieval period. Its purpose was likely as a stronghold for local rulers or military outposts.

Architecture and Layout

The castle's architecture is characteristic of fortresses from that era. The layout features traditional elements such as towers and battlements, typical of medieval castles in the region.

Historical Significance and Events

Rous Castle has played a significant role in Iran's history, serving as a strategic location for military campaigns and administrative centers.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently in disrepair and no longer serves its original purpose. It remains an important historical landmark and tourist destination.

Heritage Status

Rous Castle is recognized as a culturally significant site by local authorities.

  • Address: Jādeh-e Ḩol-e Gāz
  • Location: Dehestān Lūndvīl, Iran

Notable Features and Rooms

The castle's interior features traditional architectural elements, including stone walls and wooden beams. Notable rooms include the great hall and the keep.

Details

Nameروس قلعه سی
Cityدهستان لوندویل
CountryIran
Coordinates38.32363, 48.704453
Current usehistorical landmark and tourist destination