This castle which is a Sassanide relic, is located in the ‘Kooh-e-Yazdgerd’ in the township of Malayer. This relic could have been a shelter for ‘Yazdgerd III’. At present only the ruined ramparts can be observed.
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Nooshijan Castle (Atashkadeh Fort) – Malayer
This castle lies 20 km. west of Malayer, in the district of Shurkat. In this region three cycles of civilizations have been distinct. The first of which being in the second half of the 8th to the beginning of 6th century BC. and related to the ...
Sard Kooh Cave – Malayer
This cave is located near the village of Soltan Abad, at an elevation of 2,240 m. in the Sard Kooh Mountains of Malayer. The opening of the cave is at a steep gradient, ending up at a stony entrance to the main passage of the cave. The central part ...
Malayer Bazaar – Malayer
This bazaar is related to the time of Sheikh-ol-Moluk (Sheikh Mohammad Ali Mirza Daulat Shah), the offspring of Fathali Shah, (founder of Malayer city). This bazaar comprises of a main bazaar along with two branching bazaars. There are a few arcades ...
Dareh Farakh Cave – Malayer
This cave is around Malayer, near the village of 'Jowzan'. The opening or mouth of the cave is at an elevation of 2,220 m. facing the south east and to the measurements of 80-120 cm. Under the opening is a short, tight passage leading to a corridor ...
Pari Hill – Malayer
This hill has an elevation of 15 m. and is located in the village of Pari, in the township of Malayer. In this hill graves related to the first millennium BC. have been found. In these graves, the dead bodies have been laid on their left or right ...
Haj Seifoddoleh Tomb – Malayer
This tomb is in the vicinity of the park of Malayer. This was in the past, the private residence of Haj Seifoddoleh (Soltan Mohammad Mirza Seifoddoleh, the grand-son of Fathali Shah). This estate and the surrounding lands belonged to Amir Mo'eed, ...
Mir Fatah Ice-Pit – Malayer
This relic is from the Qajar period and its founder is Mir Fatah. The structure is constructed of brick and is a dome like shape and located on the boulevard on the way from Malayer to Borujerd. The structure has two doors or entrances, one is ...
Samen Underground City – Malayer
A hidden underground city is located in the south west of Malayer County in Samen District. This city was built on a carved stone bedrock. Archeologists consider the initial core of the city belonging to prior to Arsacid period, which has been ...