Kershahi Castle: a historical fortress in the heart of the desert
Location:
Karshahi Castle is located 30 kilometers northeast of Abu Zidabad city, in the vicinity of Yakhab Heights and in the south of Band Rig. This castle is located in the conservation area of Koirat sector (Abu Zeidabad city), Aran and Bidgol city, Isfahan province.
History:
The history of the construction of Karshahi Castle dates back to the pre-Islamic era, and this building has witnessed important events throughout history.
Architecture:
Kershahi Castle with its defensive architecture occupies an area of over 8000 square meters.
In the construction of this building, sandy soil from the surrounding mountains was used.
The tower and the ramparts of the castle are devoid of any decoration except for the porcelain ridge.
unique features:
This castle is considered the second largest adobe building in Iran after the Bam citadel.
Due to its location, Karshahi Castle has the property of water generation of the land around and under the castle.
The desert landscape around the castle has given it a unique beauty.
