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Photos: The Portuguese Castles - Hormoz Island, Persian Gulf
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قلعه پرتغاليها - جزيره
هرمز
Photos by Reza Fakhri, ISNA
The
Portuguese castles
were constructed in southern Iran after the Portuguese viceroy Alfonso de
Albuquerque attacked Hormoz Island in the Persian Gulf in 1507 during the reign
of Safavid dynasty (1502-1736).
Related Story:
Iran, Portugal to Restore
Portuguese Castles in Persian Gulf Islands
- Tehran, Once again the restoration of
southern Iran's Portuguese castles was discussed during a meeting in Tehran
between Iranian and Portuguese officials. -September 2008
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