List of castles in Iraq

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Castles in Iraq were built in the Ancient and Medieval Times. The castles have played important role in defenses against enemies throughout history.[1][2]

Name Location Picture Notes
Kirkuk Citadel Kirkuk Kirkuk citadel.jpg
Fortress of Ukhaidir Karbala Al-Akhdar Castle.jpg
Erbil Citadel Erbil Citadel of Hewlêr (Erbil), Iraqi Kurdistan.jpg
Ghammas قلعة ذرب.jpg
Pashtabia Castle Mosul Bashtabia.jpg
Tel Afar Citadel Tel Afar Tal Afar Castle.jpg
Khanzad Castle Erbil Khanzad Castle.jpg
Sherwana Castle Suleymaniyah Castle Sherwana & Heme pasha.jpg
Serchok Castle Suleymaniyah قەڵای سرۆچک.jpg

References[]

  1. ^ "حصن الأخيضر الشهير في كربلاء... واحداً من أقدم الحصون الاسلامية وأهمها (مصور) | وكالة نون الخبرية". 2017-02-22. Archived from the original on 2017-02-22. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  2. ^ "Castillo - Página de voz - Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa OnLine". 2016-09-25. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
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