Gotvand Rostam Castle - Khuzestan
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Gotvand Rostam Castle

in Shooshtar city | Khuzestan province
Tourist Attraction

Gotvand Rostam Castle

Related to Shooshtar city (Khuzestan Province)
Also known as: Sheikh Soleiman Castle, Rustam Castle, Qal'eh Rostam
Gotvand Rostam Castle - Khuzestan
Rustam Castle or Sheikh Soleiman Castle is located to the north of Gotvand Village (near Shooshtarin Khuzestan Province) and was erected on the top of a hillock. The walls which have been constructed by cobbled stone with a mixture of gypsum have been remained. In the past, this castle was used for military purposes, and among local people it was known as Rostam palace or prison.
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Gotvand Rostam Castle - Khuzestan
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Shushtar is an ancient fortress city, approximately 92 kilometres away from Ahvaz, the centre of Khuzestan province.
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