Yazdegerd Castle, Nakhchivan
Pre-medieval castle in Azerbaijan
The Yazdegerd Castle is a pre-medieval Sassanid castle in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is constructed solely of mud. The castle is named after the last Sassanid king, Yazdegerd III (632–651).
Outside of scientific circles the castle is commonly known as Nakhchivangala or Kohnagala.[1] It currently houses a museum.
References
- ^ NAXÇIVAN MUXTAR RESPUBLİKASI
External links
- “Nahkchivangala” Historical-Architectural Museum Complex
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Sasanian castles
Baku |
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Nakhchivan |
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Lazica |
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Diyala |
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Ardabil |
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Bushehr |
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East Azerbaijan Province |
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Fars |
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Gilan | |
Hamadan |
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Hormozgan | |
Ilam | |
Isfahan |
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Kerman |
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Kermanshah |
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Khuzestan | |
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province | |
Lorestan | |
Markazi |
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Mazandaran |
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North Khorasan Province | |
Qazvin | |
Qom |
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Razavi Khorasan |
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Semnan |
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Sistan and Baluchestan Province |
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Tehran | |
West Azerbaijan | |
Yazd |
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Zanjan |
Al Batinah Region |
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Dagestan |
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Qatif |
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Also See: Sasanian castles
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