Alamut Castle History: Hassan Sabbah, the Ismailis & the Fall of Alamut
Alamut Castle History: Hassan Sabbah, the Ismailis & the Fall of Alamut Few castles in Iran have inspired as many stories, legends, and historical debates as Alamut Castle. Perched dramatically in the Alborz Mountains of northern Iran, Alamut became famous as the stronghold of Hassan Sabbah and the political and intellectual center of the Nizari […]