Notable fort · Kurdistan Province, Iran
Ashab
اصحاب
Ashab is a fort in Kurdistan Province, Iran.
Ashab: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ashab
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ashab — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.24974, 46.77241. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ashab
- Ziwiye Castle · fort · Kurdistan Province · ~10 km · Must-see
- Karaftu · cave · Kurdistan Province · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bukan Reservoir · lake · Kurdistan Province · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tappeh Qalaichi · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Takht-e Soleyman · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sardar Castle · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~74 km · Must-see
- TEMP REF · viewpoint · Kurdistan Province · ~13 km
- Kuh-e Shah Neshin · viewpoint · Kurdistan Province · ~15 km
- Qal`eh · viewpoint · Kurdistan Province · ~25 km
- Kaneh Kashk · viewpoint · Kurdistan Province · ~26 km
- Soltan · viewpoint · Kurdistan Province · ~27 km
- Abdolrazzaq Protected Area · sanctuary · Kurdistan Province · ~40 km
- Jameh Mosque of Takab · dargah · West Azerbaijan Province · ~43 km
- Golzar-e Shohada · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~44 km
- takab · viewpoint · West Azerbaijan Province · ~45 km
- قلعه قدیمی کوشکله · fort · Kurdistan Province · ~54 km
- Tomb of Ayub Ansari · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~54 km
- تپه کانی سهراب · fort · Kurdistan Province · ~55 km
Other forts & heritage near Ashab
- Ziwiye Castle · fort · Kurdistan Province · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tappeh Qalaichi · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Takht-e Soleyman · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sardar Castle · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~74 km · Must-see
- Musasir · fort · Kurdistan Province · ~93 km · Must-see
- Ganzak · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~124 km · Must-see
- Bakhtak Castle · fort · East Azerbaijan Province · ~124 km · Must-see
- Golzar-e Shohada · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~44 km
- قلعه قدیمی کوشکله · fort · Kurdistan Province · ~54 km
- Tomb of Ayub Ansari · fort · West Azerbaijan Province · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ashab open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ashab yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ashab?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ashab?
Nearby: Ziwiye Castle (fort, 10 km), Karaftu (cave, 17 km), Bukan Reservoir (lake, 31 km), Tappeh Qalaichi (fort, 71 km), Takht-e Soleyman (fort, 71 km), Sardar Castle (fort, 74 km).
Is Ashab worth visiting?
Ashab is listed as a notable fort in Iran on Spotwander.