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{{Short description|Citadel from the Sassanid era in Iran}}
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[[image:Tus Arg.jpg|right|thumb|The remains of ''Arg-e-Tus''.]]The '''Ciatdel of Tus''', or ''Arg e Tus'', is a citadel from the [[Sassanid]] era, located in [[Tus]], in [[Razavi Khorasan]] province of [[Iran]].
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}}The '''Citadel of Tus''' ({{langx|fa|ارگ توس}} ''Arg-e Tus'') is a [[citadel]] from the [[Sassanid]] era, located in [[Tus, Iran|Tus]], in [[Razavi Khorasan]] province of [[Iran]].


It is made of brick and is rectangular in shape, having four circular towers at each corner, with two more circular towers in the inner structure.<ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=ارگ تابران توس بنایی از چینه و آجر +عکس|url=https://www.yjc.ir/fa/news/5006139/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF-%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3-%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%87-%D9%88-%D8%A2%D8%AC%D8%B1-%D8%B9%DA%A9%D8%B3|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=13 February 2021|work=[[Young Journalists Club]]}}</ref> Not much remains of the structure; however, its size is comparable to other large citadels of the Sassanid era of Iran.
Not much remains of the structure, however its size is comparable to other large citadels of the Sassanid era of Iran.


==External link==
==See also==
* [[:Category:Castles in Iran|List of Iranian castles]]
* [[Iranian architecture]]


==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://latis.ex.ac.uk/classics/visualessays/iran/easterncitiesnishapurandtus2.htm Another webpage about the castle]
*[http://latis.ex.ac.uk/classics/visualessays/iran/easterncitiesnishapurandtus2.htm Another webpage about the castle]


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Latest revision as of 18:49, 23 October 2024

Tus Citadel
ارگ توس
Map
General information
TypeCitadel
Town or cityTus
CountryIran Iran

The Citadel of Tus (Persian: ارگ توس Arg-e Tus) is a citadel from the Sassanid era, located in Tus, in Razavi Khorasan province of Iran.

It is made of brick and is rectangular in shape, having four circular towers at each corner, with two more circular towers in the inner structure.[1] Not much remains of the structure; however, its size is comparable to other large citadels of the Sassanid era of Iran.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ارگ تابران توس بنایی از چینه و آجر +عکس". Young Journalists Club. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
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