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Maku Castle: A Tourist Attraction in Iran's Azarbaijan

  • June, 04, 2025 - 18:38
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Maku Castle: A Tourist Attraction in Iran's Azarbaijan

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Maku Castle (Ghopan Castle, Qapan Castle, Qopan Castle) lies 36 km. east of Maku city in Iran’s West Azarbaijan Province.

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It was constructed on a flat land created by cooled melted material (volcanic soil). The turreted walls of the castle give it an additional beauty.

This castle was a palace of one of the Orartoie kings in the 7th and 8th centuries BC. 

Source: Itto.org

 
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