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Joeshoon Castle

in Ahar city | East Azerbaijan province
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Joeshoon Castle

Related to Ahar city (located in East Azerbaijan province)
Located on a height, 26 km. west of Varzegan, this castle belongs to pre-Islamic period and was also utilized after Islam.
The mountainous township of Ahar can be said to be as one of the oldest sections of Azarbayjan in East Azerbaijan Province in IRAN. The center of which being the city of Ahar located 103 km. northeast of Tabriz. Ahar experiences cold and snowy winters ...
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