Alamut Fortress
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The ruins of a 9th-century citadel perched in the mountains about a hundred kilometres from Tehran. Around twenty similar fortresses (in the same condition) can be seen in the region, such as Lambsar.

Overview of Alamut Fortress

These are the ruins of a 9th-century citadel perched in the mountains about a hundred kilometres from Tehran. Around twenty similar fortresses (in the same condition) can be found in the region, such as Lambsar, and you can also go trekking there.

  • Type of place: fort.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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History of Alamut Fortress

What to see and do

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  • Address: Qazvin Province, Iran.
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What to see nearby

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