Nahavand Castle

Nahāvand Castle (Persian: قلعه نهاوند) was an ancient castle from Sasanian Persia that was located in what is now the city of Nahavand in Hamedan province, Iran.

The fall of this castle in the Battle of Nahavand was a major turning point in the Islamic conquest of Persia.

Nonetheless, the castle survived up until the time of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar.

that when digging a qanat, Naser al-Din Shah found a treasure.

This article about a castle in Iran is a stub.

The castle in 1840, in the time of Mohammad Shah Qajar , in a painting by Eugène Flandin and Pascal Coste