Hiking to Iran's 1,000-Year-Old Assassin Castle (Alamut)

High in the mountains of northern Iran stands a fortress surrounded by history, mystery, and legend, Alamut Castle. Known as the stronghold of Hasan-i Sabbah and the Nizari Ismailis, Alamut became associated with the legendary "Assassins", a story that later inspired the world of Assassin's Creed. In this POV hiking journey, we follow the ...