Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Rashkan Castle
Iranian national heritage site From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Rashkan Castle (Persian: دژ رشکان, romanized: Dež Rashkan) was a castle in Tehran Province in northern Iran. It was located near Cheshmeh Ali, Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine and Fath Ali shah inscription (Cheshmeh-Ali). It was built during the Parthian rule of Iran.
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2024) |
 | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Persian. (March 2021) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Remove ads
Etymology
The name comes from Arsaces I of Parthia, the first king of the Parthians. Some of the war items found there are now housed in the National Museum of Iran.[1]
See also
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads