Hesaruiyeh
Ḩeşārū’īyeh (Persian: حصاروئیه) is a village located roughly 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of Shahr-e Babak in Kermān Province, Iran, [1]. The name "Hesarooyeh" comes from two words Ḩeşār (حصار), meaning "fort", "fence", "wall", or "barrier", and bārū (بارو) meaning "fortification.
Ḩeşārū’īyeh is located close to Road 71 (Iran)/ Road 71, a national highway which connects Tehran in the north to Bandar-Abbas in the South. Beside the forts and the barriers, there is also a horseshoe-like stretched hill nearby called Tale-h Hesar, meaning "hill of the fort". to Road 71,
Etymology
One local author suggests that the name comes from the words Ḩeşār (حصار), meaning "fort", "fence", "wall", or "barrier", and bārū (بارو) meaning "fortification".[2]
History
Ḩeşārū’īyeh served as the stronghold of the Ismailis, who ruled Shahr-e Babak in the 1800s.[2]
Surroundings
Ḩeşārū’īyeh is located close to Road 71, a national highway which connects Tehran in the north to Bandar-Abbas in the South. Beside the forts and the barriers, there is also a horseshoe-like stretched hill nearby called Tale-h Hesar, meaning "hill of the fort".[citation needed]
References
- ^ Ḩeşārū’īyeh: Iran, Geographic.org, retrieved 2010-11-15
- ^ a b Mansoor, Azizi (1383 [2004/2005]), Template:Asiantitle, مرکز کرمانشناسى [Markaz-i Kirmān'shināsī], ISBN 9789646487703, OCLC 62579116
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