TEHRAN -- A team of archaeologists working at the Zoroastrian Babak Castle dug out an early Islamic era monument with its stairway during the recent excavation carried out at the site, the Persian ...

The castle is located in East Azarbaijan Province, five kilometers southwest of Kalibar. Babak was the leader of the Khorram-dinan, an esoteric Islamic religious sect that arose following the ...

TEHRAN (Mehr News Agency) –- "Following the tourism project of Arasbaran, Eastern Azarbaijan Province, a tourism village will be constructed on the slopes of Babak Castle site," announced Kalibar ...

The project involves strengthening the foundation and walls, and repairing the roof and flooring, Ahmad Hamzezadeh explained on Monday. A long-term project of the province is the restoration and ...

Babak Fortress, also known as the Immortal Castle or Republic Castle, is a large citadel on the top of a mountain in the Arasbaran forests, which is located 16 km southwest of Kalibar City in ...

KALEIDAR, East Azarbaijan Province -- Kaleidar, a suburband city in East Azarbaijan has been visited by 108,000 tourists since May 22, said a provincial official Saturday. Kaleidar Governor Ali-Yar ...

TEHRAN -- Babak Castle, also known as Javidan, Jomhour, and Dejband, is one of the most significant cultural and tourist attractions in East Azarbaijan Province. Located about three kilometers ...

The castle is located in East Azarbaijan Province, five kilometers southwest of Kalibar. “Excavations have been underway since 2002, during which time some parts of the castle have been unearthed. Our ...