Tuesday 9 September 2014

INTRODUCTION TO HISTORIC CASTLES ARSHAQ



Arshaq historic castle on the west coast, 62 km north-west of river water Meshkinshahr located in a unique area (in nature) is located.Historically, Arshaq located in an area where the Parthian and Sassanian era of ancient civilization and the effects derived from the soil indicate this fact. The nature area is very beautiful and most interesting Meshkinshahr spring and winter pastures is Shahsavan nomads. Village Arshaq that "Arshaq Castle" as it is known from the east to the territory of Azerbaijan, from west to east and north of the village municipalities Meshgin Barzand and Ajarvd and Khrvslv limited. The castle on three sides by a deep and terrifying cliff overlooking mountains and only in one direction and the eastern part of the castle that can be found. Types of stones used in the stone rubble and mortar, lime mortar is of type. Depending on the architecture, material culture of the castle can be cited, the founder of the castle dates back to the early Parthian and Sasanian periods, including the period of Islamic history, Seljuk Ilkhani, according to a remaining works of them as a defensive fortress and deal with the influx of foreigners has been used for several centuries.

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