Belqeys Castle

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Belqeys Castle
قلعه بلقیس
General information
Type	Castle
Town or city	Esfarayen
Country	Iran
Coordinates	37°02′34″N 57°28′20″E / 37.0428°N 57.4722°E / 37.0428; 57.4722

Belqeys Castle (Persian: قلعه بلقیس) is a castle located in Esfarayen County in North Khorasan Province, Iran. The fortress dates back to the Sasanian Empire.^[1][2]

geographical location

The remains of this ancient city are located 5 kilometers southwest of Esfarayen,^[3] on the eastern edge of Joshaghan village, in the northeastern cultural area, the GPS code of the region: 53°57° to 07°58° longitude and 31°36° to 17°37° latitude - The height above sea level in Balqis Castle is 1.202 meters.^[4]

Belqeys Castle has an area of over 51,000 square.^[5]

See also

• Queen of Sheba

References

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