Historiske festningsverker i Qom-provinsen

Historic Fortifications

Qom Province's defensive history is preserved through a network of mud-brick castles, fortified rest stops, and ancient gates. This collection highlights the Sassanid-era architecture of Qermez Castle and the Safavid-period Qomrud Castle. These structures, alongside historical caravanserais like Torlab, served as vital military outposts and secure shelters for travelers along ancient trade routes, showcasing traditional Persian engineering and strategic urban planning.