Qahqaheh Castle
Qahqaheh Castle is a castle in the mountains 85 km from Meshginshahr in Ardabil Province, Iran. It was built and used as a jail for anti-government politicians during the Safavid dynasty. Ismail II, the third king of the Safavid dynasty, was imprisoned there.
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Qahqaheh Castle is a castle in the mountains 85 km from Meshginshahr in Ardabil Province, Iran. It was built and used as a jail for anti-government politicians during the Safavid dynasty. Ismail II, the third king of the Safavid dynasty, was imprisoned there.
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• Name — Qahqaheh Castle • Native Name — قلعه قهقهه • Location Town — Meshgin Shahr County • Location Country — Iran Iran • Building Type — Castle Qahqaheh Castle is a castle in the mountains 85 km from Meshginshahr in Ardabil Province, Iran. It was built and used as a jail for anti-government politicians during the Safavid dynasty. Ismail II, the third king of the Safavid dynasty, was imprisoned there.
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