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Khan Castle

castle in Bastak, Iranian national heritage site
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Khan Castle

Summary

Khan Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Khan Castle is located in Bastak[3].
  • Khan Castle is in the country of Iran[4].
  • Khan Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Khan Castle's instance of is recorded as cultural property[6].
  • Khan Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Mohammad-Reza Khan Bastaki[7].
  • Khan Castle's architectural style is recorded as Qajar architecture[8].
  • Khan Castle is made of stone[9].
  • Khan Castle is made of adobe[10].
  • Khan Castle is made of wood[11].
  • Khan Castle is made of aina-kari[12].
  • Khan Castle is made of brick[13].
  • Khan Castle's Commons category is recorded as Khan Castle (Bastak)[14].
  • Khan Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 27.197555555555557, 'longitude': 54.37236111111111, 'precision': 2.777777777777778e-05}[15].
  • Khan Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Iranian National Heritage[16].
  • Khan Castle's date of official opening is recorded as 2000[17].
  • Khan Castle's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+51.2'}[18].
  • Khan Castle covers an area of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25343', 'amount': '+1820'}[19].
  • Khan Castle's width is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+40.4'}[20].
  • Khan Castle's directions is recorded as بستک، ضلع شرقی میدان دفاع مقدس، جنب مدرسه مصطفویه[21].

Body

Geography

Khan Castle is in the country of Iran[4]. It is located in Bastak[3].

Physical Characteristics

Khan Castle covers an area of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25343', 'amount': '+1820'}[19]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+51.2'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5] and cultural property[6]. Khan Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Iranian National Heritage[16].

Why It Matters

Khan Castle ranks in the top 8% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . iranarchpedia.ir. iranarchpedia.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Width → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount':
    Commons category → Khan Castle (Bastak)
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    Image → Qalehkhan.jpg
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