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Alamūt Castle and Related Fortifications

Qazvin,

Qazvin Province

Alamūt Castle and six related mountain fortifications preserve the strategic and cultural legacy of the medieval Nizari Ismaili state.

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This serial property unites Alamūt Castle with six related fortifications in the Alborz Mountains, documenting the political, military, and intellectual center of the Nizari Ismaili state.

UNESCO World Heritage property 1770; inscribed 2026 under criteria (iii). Heritage type: Cultural. This is a serial property with multiple component locations.

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