rayen castle south eastern iran

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Rayen Castle Arg-e RÃÂyen in Persian is an adobe castle in 100 Kilometers south of Kerman province, Iran. It was inhabited until 150 years ago and, although believed to be at least 1,000 years old, may have foundations from the pre-Islamic Sassanid era.