Borazjan Castle

Borazjan Castle
دژ برازجان
Borazjan castle
General information
TypeCastle, Caravanserai
Town or cityDashtestan County
Country Iran
Coordinates29°16′2.1″N 51°12′30.4″E / 29.267250°N 51.208444°E / 29.267250; 51.208444
Part ofThe Persian Caravanserai
CriteriaCultural: ii, iii
Reference1668-050
Inscription2023 (45th Session)

Borazjan Castle (Persian: دژ برازجان) is a Qajar era castle and caravanserai located in Dashtestan County, Bushehr province, Iran. It was constructed during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar and is the only caravanserai in Iran built of stone and mortar.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "کاروانسرایی که زندان عسکر اولادی و بازرگان بود +تصاویر". Iranian Students News Agency. Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. ^ "عملیات مرمت دژ تاریخی برازجان تسریع می شود". Islamic Republic News Agency. Retrieved 14 February 2021.