Dishmuk Castle: a historical secret in the heart of Zagros
Dishmuk Castle is a strong and magnificent fortress located on top of a hill in the city of Dishmuk, one of the districts of Dehdasht city in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad province. The age of this castle is not precisely known, but some experts attribute its age to the Parthian and Sasanian periods.
Castle architecture and structure:
Dishmuk Castle consists of two parts, inner and outer. The inner part includes the palace, harem, stables and storage. The outer part also included high fences, towers and ramparts and entrance gates.
Materials and strength of the castle:
Dishmuk Castle is made of stone and mortar and is very strong and stable. The walls of the castle reach about 3 meters in their thickest part.
Secrets hidden in the castle:
Dishmukh Castle contains many historical secrets. There is still no detailed information about the early inhabitants of this castle, as well as the historical events that took place there.
Castle attractions:
In addition to historical and architectural value, Dishmuk Castle also has many beautiful natural and tourist attractions. Among these attractions, the following can be mentioned:
Panoramic view: From the top of the castle, you can see a very beautiful view of the city of Dishmuk and the surrounding plains.
Underground Corridors: Under the fort, there are underground corridors that are said to have been used to hide and escape in times of danger.
Water well: Inside the castle, there is a water well that provided drinking water to the inhabitants of the castle.
Importance of the castle:
Dishmuk Castle is one of the important and historical castles of Iran, which has a high historical and cultural value. This castle is a symbol of the power and greatness of Iran in the past.
Current status of the castle:
Dishmukh Fort is currently in a fairly good condition. However, parts of it have been destroyed by natural and human factors.
Access way:
To access the Dishmuk Castle, you can travel to the city of Dishmuk in Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad through asphalt and rural roads.