Related to Qeshm Island (located in Hormozgan province)
Also known as: Portugala kastelo, Ghale-ye Porteghaliha, Qeshm Island Portuguese Castle
Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was built in the year 1030 AH. to the north east of this island in Persian Gulf under the decree of the Spanish monarch of the times. This Castle has two ramparts and towers in the four corners. Within the castle a number of extremely ancient and rusty canons remain to date.
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Alireza Seydabady
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle has two ramparts and towers in the four corners. Within the castle a number of extremely ancient and rusty canons remain to date.
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle includes weapon caches, a great cistern, barracks, prisons, churches, headquarters and halls.
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was built in the year 1030 AH. to the north east of this island in Persian Gulf under the decree of the Spanish monarch of the times.
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle has two ramparts and towers in the four corners. Within the castle a number of extremely ancient and rusty canons remain to date.
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was built in the year 1030 AH. to the north east of this island in Persian Gulf under the decree of the Spanish monarch of the times. | Copyright: Saba Garshasbi
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle has two ramparts and towers in the four corners. Within the castle a number of extremely ancient and rusty canons remain to date.
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The castle with the disordered square plan has walls with about 3.5 meters thickness and towers with 12 meters height at the four sides of the castle.
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle includes weapon caches, a great cistern, barracks, prisons, churches, headquarters and halls. | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle has two ramparts and towers in the four corners. Within the castle a number of extremely ancient and rusty canons remain to date. | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was built in the year 1030 AH. to the north east of this island in Persian Gulf under the decree of the Spanish monarch of the times. | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle includes weapon caches, a great cistern, barracks, prisons, churches, headquarters and halls. | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The castle with the disordered square plan has walls with about 3.5 meters thickness and towers with 12 meters height at the four sides of the castle. | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was built in the year 1030 AH. to the north east of this island in Persian Gulf under the decree of the Spanish monarch of the times. | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The castle with the disordered square plan has walls with about 3.5 meters thickness and towers with 12 meters height at the four sides of the castle. | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Ali Jabbari
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Saba Garshasbi
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Alborz Fallah
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle includes weapon caches, a great cistern, barracks, prisons, churches, headquarters and halls. | Copyright: Alborz Fallah
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was built in the year 1030 AH. to the north east of this island in Persian Gulf under the decree of the Spanish monarch of the times. | Copyright: Alireza Seydabady
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
This Castle includes weapon caches, a great cistern, barracks, prisons, churches, headquarters and halls. | Copyright: Alireza Seydabady
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The castle with the disordered square plan has walls with about 3.5 meters thickness and towers with 12 meters height at the four sides of the castle. | Copyright: Alireza Seydabady
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was built in the year 1030 AH. to the north east of this island in Persian Gulf under the decree of the Spanish monarch of the times. | Copyright: Petr Adam Dohnálek
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque | Copyright: Petr Adam Dohnálek
Qeshm Portuguese Castle - Persian Gulf (Hormozgan)
The Portuguese Castle in Qeshm Island was constructed under the orders of Afonso de Albuquerque
Qeshm Island is situated to the north of Hormoz Strait, and the city of Qeshm is located in the southeast of this Island. This region has a warm and humid climate and is somewhat a lengthy island.
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