Kuh Qaen castle or Ghal'eh-Kuh of Qa'en (Persian: قلعه کوه قائن), also known as Husayn Qa'ini Castle (قلعه جسین قائنی), is a historical castle located in Qaen County in South Khorasan Province, The fortress dates back to the Ismailis of the Alamut Period.[1][2] It was one of their most important strongholds in Quhistan.
Kuh Qaen castle | |
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قلعه کوه قائن | |
General information | |
Type | Castle |
Town or city | Qaen |
Country | Iran |