Introduction:
Bard Nashandeh Ancient Temple, which is also known as Bardhanshande Castle and Anahita Temple, dates back to the Achaemenid period and is located 25 kilometers northeast of Suleiman Mosque, in Bardhanshande village. This work was registered as one of the national works of Iran on 15 January 1376 with registration number 2123.
History:
The exact date of the construction of Bard Nashandeh Temple is not known, but some historians attribute it to the Achaemenid period and others to the Parthian period. This temple has been restored many times throughout history.
Architecture:
Bard Nashandeh Temple has a magnificent and unique architecture. This building is built on a high hill using rubble stones and plaster mortar. Bard Nashandeh temple includes various parts such as columns, stairs, porch, etc.
User:
The exact use of the temple of Berd Nashande is not known, but some historians consider it as the temple of Anahita, the goddess of water and fertility.
