The castle of Ziwiyeh - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The castle of Ziwiyeh - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The castle of Ziwiyeh or Ziwiyeh Castle () is an ancient and strong building situated on the top of a mount above the wide Ziwiyeh Cave in Saqqez, Iran. Ziwiye tepe or castle is located 50 kilometers to Saqqez and the area now have been Somewhat rebuilt by Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization. It is located at an altitude of above sea level in Kurdistan province of Iran on the south of Lake Urmia. Artefacts found there belong to the 9th century BC (belonging to the Medes era) and have been kept in some museums. A large golden necklace with some mythical animals engraved on it is one of the most famous things found in the area.Saqqez City, Iran tourism, 2020Zivieh Archaeological Hill (Ziviyeh Castle), Iran Tourism, 2020Ziwiyeh Ancient Castle, Visit the persia, 2019 Read more on Wikipedia
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