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List of castles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Seh Kooheh Castle in the district of Shibb Ab, Zabol Doost Mohammad Khan Castle, north east of Zabol Japanese castles (partially in English) – A list of 599 castles in Japan with pictures and maps of their locations. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_castles

SAFARBAR-TOUR & TRAVELING This reputed and historical castle is located on a stony hillock in the midst of the city of Khoram Abad. The second courtyard of the castle, is rectangular with an area of (29 x 21) sq. Surrounding the castle are large boulders, on which the southern towers have been built ( in all the castle has eight towers). www.safarbar.com /Falakol%20Aflak%20Castle,%20Khoram%20Abad.htm

Lorestan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The famous Falak-ol-Aflak Castle is situated inside this city. The center of the Lorestan Province is the city of Khorramabad. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lorestan

Seven Wonders of the World - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Today, the massive castle still stands in Bodrum, and the polished stone and marble blocks of the Mausoleum can be spotted within the walls of the structure. In the early fifteenth century, the Knights of St John of Malta invaded the region and built a massive crusader castle. Some of the sculptures survived and are today on display at the British Museum in London. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_the_World

InfoHub Forums - Reply to Topic The other is in Iran, at Falak Ol-Aflak, where they have now discoverd a series of large grooves in the structure, which acted as a de-humidifier system. I remembered a special ventilation system installed to nearly every castle - it's called "missing stone" and it is interstructed into the ceilings of the central and living rooms. InfoHub Forums > Castle Travel Forum > Castle Realm > Castle Ventilation www.infohub.com /forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=1896

ATTRACTIONS This strong castle is located on a big stony hill bounding to the river at the middle of Khorramabad city. www.irhotels.com /lorestan/Khorramabad/attractions.htm

Sassanid Engineers Equipped Falak Ol-Aflak Castle With Dehumidifier System Falak ol-Aflak castle along with Shapoor-khast fortress is among the most important structures built during the Sassanid era. Falak ol-Aflak castle is made with different materials like stone and wood that are so vulnerable to humidity. The historical castle of Falak ol-Aflak with 8 towers, one of the architectural symbols of Iran, shows off on top of a hill with the same name. www.payvand.com /news/04/dec/1221.html

Khoramabad - Iran Special Weapons Facilities The Falak-ol-Aflak castle is stand on a rocky Prominence in the center of city Of Khoramabad.This castle Belongs to the Sassanid era (226-651AD) and repair works have been done in it in various Periods. In the past the whole castle enjoyed one single courtyard however in later stage a number of rooms was built in its center hence dividing it into two separate curtyards. As of 11 April 2000, Russian 2-meter resolution KVR-1000 imagery coverage was not available via the SPIN-2 service on TerraServer, nor was archived Space Imaging IKONOS 1-meter imagery of this facility available on the CARTERRA™ Archive. www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/world/iran/khorramabad.htm

News Reports about Parthia Phraaspa, an ancient castle of the Parthian province of Atropatene, was discovered during the archaeological studies near Zahak Castle in Hashtrud, in Iran’s northwestern province of East Azarbaijan. The capital was Gazaca in the central plain, and the strong castle of the city was Phraaspa, which was believed to be identical with the great ruin Takht-e Suleiman, with remains of Sassanid fire temples and of a later palace. Different sections of houses, passageways, and the barrier surrounding the Parti Castle of Nehbandan, in northeastern Iran are to be unearthed and studied in a series of geophysical operations, the director of the Khorasan Cultural Heritage and Tourism Department announced on Friday. www.parthia.com /parthia_news.htm

Worldisround - Amazing IRAN - Photograph - Sassanian fortress - Iran The "Falak-Ol-Aflak Castle" - Khorram-abad, Lorestan Province, South-Western Iran: Fortresses of this kind were built throughout Iran in order to defend the cities from barbarians in surrounding countries. North Africa/Middle East picture - The "Falak-Ol-Aflak Castle" - Khorram-abad, Lorestan Province, South-Western Iran: Fortresses of this kind were built throughout Iran in order to defend the cities from barbarians in surrounding countries. This ancient castle is one of the historical structures related to the Sassanian era. www.worldisround.com /articles/73022/photo11.html

Gardeshyaran International Tours and Travel Agency The hotel is on the hill has a nice view of city, Falak-ol-Aflak Castle, beautiful landscape of city. If You have any questions, Please read the FAQ's and TOS for our services terms and conditions. www.gardeshyaran.com /info/HotelDes.asp?id=1106133583

(CAIS at SOAS) Oct 2003 Archaeological News Over the previous study seasons, archeologists have managed to find defensive barriers, bridges and 33 castles along the wall. The Dokhtar castle was the second part meant to guard the city. The city included three parts, the first of which housed religious and administrative buildings such as the Anahita temple and a mosaic yard, encircled by a fortified wall. www.cais-soas.com /News/2003/October2003.htm

Castles of the World Resources Castles of the World N e t w o r k Copyright © 1995 - 2001 Castles of the World ( www.castles.org) Send mail to king@castles.org with questions or Feedback about this web site. www.castles.org /links/index.php?catstr=38

Lorestan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article The famous (Click link for more info and facts about Falak-ol-Aflak Castle) Falak-ol-Aflak Castle is situated inside this city. The center of the Lorestan Province is the city of (Click link for more info and facts about Khorramabad) Khorramabad. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Lo/Lorestan.htm

Falakol Aflak, Iranian Travel Agency and Tour Operator, Travel to Iran, Travel Iran Falakol Aflak, Iranian Travel Agency and Tour Operator, Travel to Iran, Travel Iran Date back 12 century A.D. This Old monument which is one of the most Famous historic Castle of Iran, is Located on a hill at the center of the city. This castle was renovated several times during the coures of history. www.mojesafar.com /places/falakolaflak.htm

A glance at the natural landscapes in Lorestan province of Iran Thousands of tourists get attracted to the historical Falak-ol-Aflak castle in the city of Khorramabad during Norouz holidays. The castle, which has been set up on an archaic mound of the same name, is the most appealing provincial monument to which the visitors turn once they arrive in Khorramabad. Natural springs, green mountain ranges, charming lakes and ancient monuments in the province annually attract a great number of visitors at the outset of the New Iranian Year, known as Norouz. www.payvand.com /news/03/mar/1116.html

HOME Qaleh-e Falak-ol-Aflak (a large military castle from the Sassanid era) in Khorramabad. www.iraninternationalmagazine.com /issue_11/text/best%20souvenirs.htm

en Qaleh-e-Falak -ol-Aflak (a large military castle in Sasanids era) in Khorramabad. www.icpr.ir /defaulten.asp?id=83

Iran Tours Co. Falak-ol Aflak Castle, dates back to the Sassanid period (3th-7th. Takiyeh Moaven Ol-Molk, built in 1898, concerned with a different aspect of the Karbala tragedy. www.irantourscorp.com /west/kermans.htm

beyond the mark The castle there, Falak-ol-Aflak, was built in the 12th century and was the centre of a group who ruled Lorestan around that time. Falak-ol-Aflak was fairly predictable but inside it housed a pretty good collection of photos from around the region of the Lors. There is little to grab a tourist but seemed to be a good place to break my journey. beyondthemark.blogspot.com /archives/2004_06_20_beyondthemark_archive.html

About IRAN · Sayleh castle, Tamandar and Bexnavid caves, and masisilan ancient Hill. www.iccim.org /english/iran/lorestan

Lorestan Lorestan has superb monuments, one of them Falak-ol-Aflak castle, The castle is located at the center of Khoram Abad, the center of the province. Other ancient buildings of Lorestan are : The Broken Bridge, tabloid and brick minaret of Kugan historical cave, Borujerd Jaame mosque, the mausoleum of Imamzadeh Safar, the mausoleum of Zeidani www.persiacarpets.com /turism/Lorestan.htm

falak ol aflak_castle Find falak ol aflak castle at one of the best sites the Internet has to offer! Find falak ol aflak castle and more at Lycos Search. Read about Falak Ol Aflak Castle in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary. www.articlesgalore.com /documents/Falak-ol-Aflak_Castle

Persia Tour: Tourism Information The territory of Khoram Abad has a rich historical back ground and has been the origin of many of civilizations such as the Kasi, Babolian, Elamite, Sassanid, Saljuqi, Kharazmshahi and... Relics from these periods are evident in the area, such as ancient and historical castles used to safe guard the rulers against attacks. * Shahr-e Rey: Ruins of Ashkani Palace on Cheshm-e Ali hill, Sassanid stone engraving of mount Sarsareh and Tabrak castle. www.persiatour.ir /tourism/city.html

Arvin Arash Golkhosravi ___________________ Arvin Arash Golkhosravi ___ was built during the reign of Darius by his order in 514 B.C. Falak-ol Aflak Fortress, Khorram Abad golkhosravi.free.fr /iran/pic.htm

JC_Iran024 Falak-ol-Aflak castle at Khoram Abad, Lurestan Province, Iran www.lastrefuge.co.uk /images/Julian_Chichester/Iran/pages/JC_Iran024.htm

Forest, Mississippi: Washington, Illinois,BWA,Juan Pedro Julián Aguirre y López de Anaya,Procoder,Michael Lesy, Eratosthenes : Erastosthenes,Eratosthenes,18th century,194 BC,195 BC,200 BC,236 BC,240 BC,255 BC,276 BC Falak-ol-Aflak Castle : Falak-ol-aflak is almost 1800 years old. forestmississippi.blogspot.com /2005/06/washington-illinoisbwajuan-pedro.html

Ashtary Design Featured Work by Ashtary Design Associates The image on the right is a schematic of Khorram Abad's famous castle: Falak -ol- Aflak Some were done for the interior design of a travel agency and some were done for the Lorestan Commerce Organization. www.ashtarydesign.com /our_works/drawing/a1.htm

THE IRANIAN: Letters, October 2001 The next several speakers revealed of several historical artifacts that were found, some under the Falak-ol-Aflak castle, some in nearby city caves, and one speaker even talked about being contacted by someone who had knowledge and access to golden coffins with mummies going back to the Achamenid period. The Governor started by saying that the world share of tourism is about 600 billion dollars a year (as he was drooling) and Iran only gets about 1/2 a billion and it is up to EDUCATED class to devise a way to get more dollars into Iran! He told the guy he was not interested, however, he wanted to see it. www.iranian.com /Letters/2001/October/oct24.html

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