Salasel Castle

castle in Shushtar, Iranian national heritage site
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Salasel Castle

Summary

Salasel Castle is a castle[1].

Key Facts

  • Salasel Castle is located in Khuzestan Province[2].
  • Salasel Castle is in the country of Iran[3].
  • Salasel Castle is on the body of water Shatit River[4].
  • Salasel Castle is on the body of water Dariun Canal[5].
  • Salasel Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • Salasel Castle's instance of is recorded as cultural property[7].
  • Salasel Castle's architectural style is recorded as Sasanian architecture[8].
  • Salasel Castle's architectural style is recorded as Safavid architecture[9].
  • Salasel Castle's architectural style is recorded as Qajar architecture[10].
  • Salasel Castle is made of stone[11].
  • Salasel Castle is made of lime[12].
  • The location of Salasel Castle was Shushtar[13].
  • Salasel Castle is part of Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System[14].
  • Salasel Castle's Commons category is recorded as Salasel Castle[15].
  • Salasel Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.05083333333334, 'lon': 48.852777777777774}[16].
  • Salasel Castle's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17].
  • Salasel Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Iranian National Heritage[18].
  • Salasel Castle's date of official opening is recorded as 700[19].
  • Salasel Castle's date of official opening is recorded as 1593[20].
  • Salasel Castle's date of official opening is recorded as 1700[21].
  • Salasel Castle's date of official opening is recorded as 1850[22].
  • Salasel Castle's date of official opening is recorded as 1890[23].
  • Salasel Castle's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'آخرین نقطه شمال غربی شوشتر'}[24].

Body

Geography

Salasel Castle is in the country of Iran[3]. It is located in Khuzestan Province[2]. Adjacent water bodies include Shatit River[4], a river[25], in Iran[26] and Dariun Canal[5], a river[27], in Iran[28]. It is part of Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[6] and cultural property[7]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17] and Iranian National Heritage[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . arpgweb.com. arpgweb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . arpgweb.com. arpgweb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Khuzestan Province
    Architectural style Sasanian architecture, Safavid architecture, Qajar architecture
    Instance of castle, cultural property
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