Photo : Birjand Castle
Photo by:
Afshin Iranpour
Province:
Khorasan SouthKeywords:
Khorasan Jonoobi South Khorasan Qajar Pahlavi Birjand Birjand Castle Birjand Fort Birjand fortressAdditional Information:
Dimensions:
2048 * 1536
File Size:
1175681
Make:
Canon
Maker Note:
Model:
Canon DIGITAL IXUS II
Mime:
image/jpeg
DateTime:
2006:03:28 21:49:08
Shutter Speed Value:
0/32
Aperture Value:
107/32
Exposure Bias Value:
3/3
Flash:
16
Focal Length:
215/32
Description:
This building has an area of 60,270 square meters in 40 k.m. east of Birjand. There is a long wall with 20 round towers. Moreover, a 10 meter ditch surrounds it for defense purpose. The main entrance of the garden is in northern part with two towers and 2 small rooms for guards. There are some remains of an old building inside the castle. There is in the center of the garden an edifice with its architecture belongs to late Qajar and early Pahlavi.
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