Chaloshtor is situated 10 km northwest of Shahr-e-Kord.
This castle had been the ruling center much long before Shahr-e-Kord gained importance. The castle belonged to Khoda Rahim Khan Bakhtiyari and at present except for a small portion, the rest of the castle is ruined.
About Shahrekord
Shahrekord is the capital city of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. It is the largest city in the province, and is 90 km away from Iran's third largest city, Isfahan.Shahrekord is known for its natural environment, cold winters, waterfalls and rivers.Shahrkord is the Iran’s highest capital city at 2,070 m (6,790 ft) above the sea level. This led to be known as “Roof of Iran”.Shahrekord is about 100 km (62 mi) from ...
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Keyan Jame’ Mosque – Shahrekord
This mosque is located 5 km from Shahr-e-Kord and is also known as the Mohab Mosque. It was built during the Safavid era, and in Afsharieh period it has been repaired by Moheb Ali Beik, the famed commander of Nader Shah Afshar.The Keyan Mosque ...
Shahrak Jame’ Mosque – Shahrekord
This forest zone covers an area of 104,000 hectares and is 80 km away from Shahr-e-Kord. Its neighboring provinces are from south Lordegan, from north Shahr-e-Kord, from east to Brujen and Lordegan.The main forest area of this region includes ...
Zaman Khan Bridge – Shahrekord
This bridge has been constructed on the Zayandeh Rood River at the distance of 29 km northeast of Shahr-e-Kord. This bridge has been built by one of the tribal chieftains named Zaman Khan.This bridge has been repaired twice, once in the year ...
Atabakan Mosque – Shahrekord
This mosque was built during the period of Atabakan of Lurestan in the year 605 AH. This mosque is built of sun dried bricks and in the year 1351 (1972) was registered as a cultural heritage site and therefore was then repaired.
Tak Castle – Shahrekord
This castle is in the vicinity of the Jahan Been Mountains and overlooks the village of Tak. It covers an area of 7,000 sq. m. and its pillars are prism-shaped in structure. There are three stony ponds with tile-work in the courtyard of the said ...
Khan Jame’ Mosque – Shahrekord
This mosque was constructed in the year 1270 AH and beside having various chambers it consists of a courtyard and places for nocturnal prayer during the winter and summer seasons.
Karoon River – Shahrekord
The western and south western jurisdictions of the province consists of Lordegan, Khan Mirza, Felard, and southern Bazoft. It is through these regions that the various branches of the Karoon River flows.Hence providing recreational areas, due to ...
Imamzadeh Halimeh and Hakimeh Khatoon – Shahrekord
This building is situated in Shahr-e-Kord, and belongs to Qajar and Pahlavi eras. The construction material is made of sun dried mud bricks, bricks and gypsum. The main building in a southern direction, has a portico with a dome. The interior ...