Here are some pictures of the colonial Portuguese Castle in Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf.
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Portuguese Castle in the Persian Gulf
November 13, 2007Shrimpers In The Persian Gulf صید میگو در بندر عباس
November 9, 2007Bandar Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās (in Persian: بندر عباس; formerly known as Gombroon) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on the southern coast of Iran (Persia), on the Persian Gulf. The city occupies a strategic position on the narrow Straits of Hormuz, and it is the location of the main base of the Iranian Navy. It had an estimated population of 352,173 in 2005.
Here are some pictures of Iranian fishermen shrimping in the northern Persian Gulf.












