Chehriq
Chehriq
Chehriq (Persian: چهریق) (also Chahriq, Chiriq, Charik or Čahrīk) is a citadel[1] in north-western Iran in West Azarbaijan Province, Salmas County, near the Turkish border.[2]
History
The Báb was imprisoned at Chehriq prior to his execution at Tabriz in 1850.[1]
Notes
Coordinates: 38°4′59″N 44°35′59″E / 38.08306°N 44.59972°E
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