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Khamir Castle, Bandar Khamir

Tuesday, 01 January 2008 16:12 administrator
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This castle is located near Bandar Khamir and the entrance of the same is a spectacular construction of stone and gypsum, and has been built according to European architecture. In the four corners there are four circular towers, between every two a short tower is also built. This relic dates back to approximately a century.
 

Hormoz Castle, Hormoz Island, Bandar Abbas

Tuesday, 01 January 2008 16:11 administrator
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This relic is one of the important vestiges from the times of the Portuguese and their domination on the coastal areas and islands of the Persian Gulf. The same is located in north of this island. This structure was constructed in the year 1507 AD. on the orders of Alfonso de Albequrque the renounced Portuguese navigator.
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Hazareh (Bibi Minoo) Castle, Minab

Tuesday, 01 January 2008 16:11 administrator
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The only historical structure Minab city is the Hazareh Castle. It is believed that the city was constructed by two sisters named Bibi Minoo and Bibi Nazanin. It is said that in the past two castles were present here, but one of these is no more, and the other is the famous Bibi Minoo Castle. The same was a seat of local rule till the late Qajar era.
 

Kolah Farangi Pavillion, Bandar Abbas

Tuesday, 01 January 2008 16:05 administrator
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 This pavilion is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the vicinity of the ancient pier in the Taleqani Blvd. of Bandar Abbas. Due to the fact that this edifice has an imprint of European architecture, thus its name which means foreign hat or cap.
 

Fekri Edifice, Bandar Lengeh

Wednesday, 05 December 2007 09:42 administrator
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 This pavilion is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the vicinity of the ancient pier in the Taleqani Blvd. of Bandar Lengeh. Due to the fact that this edifice has an imprint of European architecture, thus its name which means foreign hat or cap.
 


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