Ardeshir Castle

{{Short description|Castle in Kerman Province, Iran}}

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| native_name = قلعه اردشیر

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| location_town = Kerman

| location_country = {{flagicon|Iran}} Iran

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Ardeshir Castle ({{langx|fa|قلعه اردشیر}}) is a historical castle located in Kerman County in Kerman Province, The longevity of this fortress dates back to the Sasanian Empire.{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=مرمت و بازسازي قلعه دختر و قلعه اردشير در كرمان آغاز شد|url=https://www.irna.ir/news/82206107/%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%AA-%D9%88-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A-%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1-%D9%88-%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A2%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%B4%D8%AF|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=14 February 2021|work=Islamic Republic News Agency}}{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=حقایقی از قلعه دختر ( آتشکده آناهیتا – الهه دختر ) در کرمان|url=https://www.dana.ir/news/665385.html/%D8%AD%D9%82%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%82%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1---%D8%A2%D8%AA%D8%B4%DA%A9%D8%AF%D9%87-%D8%A2%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7---%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1---%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325101308/http://www.dana.ir:80/news/665385.html/%D8%AD%D9%82%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%82%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%82%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1---%D8%A2%D8%AA%D8%B4%DA%A9%D8%AF%D9%87-%D8%A2%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7---%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1---%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86 |archive-date=2019-03-25 |access-date=14 February 2021|work=www.dana.ir}}