It was mid-June to see an old castle beautiful region in North West Iran were heading. We have a good chance sunset tail wind and rain after a strong spring with a view of a beautiful rainbow came out of the car to see the castle Pashtab.
Good luck and welcome the cessation of rain with rainbow
Village Pashtab (poshtAb) Or Pyshtab in West Horand and is located 50 km Ahar. Castle Pashtab at an altitude of over 1,500 meters above the mountain was built eight head. It is said that this castle with other castles such as Castle of Babak region have been associated with fires and smoke were each message.
After a barrage of air spring weather was a paradise
Pashtab or Pashto castle located in strategic location overlooking the surrounding land
Almost all the ground that had potential to become a vibrant green were
Castle in the distance
The castle is said to be dating a Sassanid and Parthian returns
And spring at the bottom of the valley, the village in the valley can be seen Kvjan
Natural castle walls Pashtab in such a way that only one point, however, difficult to access inside the castle there
Project path from the road to the castle
E. with his son Sahand that are heading to the castle
Castle Pashtab
Castle Pashtab
Landscape around the castle
Make sure you can see the entrance stairs at the edge of the wall
Using a natural fortress castle wall has become strong
Landscape behind the castle
It is strange that eroded the walls of the castle close
Description of the picture with you
This ladder is the only way that can be entered into the castle, it is not so safe after Hdakr should carefully consider
Immediately after the escape stairs at the edge of a precipice visible
The castle is a large number of stairs platens
Unfortunately the sun was setting and the opportunity was not explored further
To enter the castle must enter the narrow path that raises the issue of security fortress
The above steps with a little care can be seen in this Tsvyrbrahty seen
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Castle platens works Pashtab
Erosion of the walls of the castle
Other Poshtab Castle View
Top of the castle
Top view of the castle
To get to the castle, where the nomads of Pashtab should Ahar and an advance of about 22 km off the main road and the track should go Horand. از دوراهی تا هوراند ۳۷ کیلومتر می باشد پس از طی کردن حدود ۳۰ کیلومتر بایستی از جاده خارج شده و راه قلعه را پیش بگیرید این مسیر آسفالته است و در ابتدای آن تابلوی قلعه را خواهید دید. Here is also divided the village Kvjan. About 5 km the dirt road quality is unsuitable for passenger cars, which requires caution. Castle after the end of the dirt road to the village is Pashtab. The view from here is clear Sabalan.
During uphill dirt track as early as a few pavilions that provides camping facilities and rest here.
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I love to travel before any strange feeling and enthusiasm, and to explore the depths of my ignorance
Iran is full of neglect that are worth seeing…