🏰 Maymun-Diz

Iran · Asia · 36.48°N, 50.61°E

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Maymūn-Diz was a major fortress of the Nizari Ismailis of the Alamut Period described in historical records. It has been variously identified with the Alamut Castle, Navizar Shah Castle, Shirkuh Castle, Shahrak Castle, and Shams Kalayeh Cave. Recently, Enayatollah Majidi located it on top of Mount Shatan near Khoshk Chal.

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CountryIran
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)36.48°N, 50.61°E · view on map

Maymun-Diz is located in Iran, in Asia.

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Aamaj Castle · Abarndabad Castle · Abhar Castle · Agha Khan Liravi-ye Castle · Alamut Castle · Ali Ahmad Domab Castle · Ammameh Castle · Angosht Gabri Castle · Ardalan Castle · Ardeshir Castle.

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