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 |
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Kirkuk Citadel | Kirkuk | ![]() |
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Fortress of Ukhaidir | Karbala | ![]() |
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Erbil Citadel | Erbil | ![]() |
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Zarb Castle | Ghammas | ![]() |
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Pashtabia Castle | Mosul | ![]() |
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Tel Afar Citadel | Tel Afar | ![]() |
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Xanzad Castle
(or Banaman Castle) |
Erbil | ![]() |
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Sherwana Castle | Suleymaniyah | ![]() |
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Serchok Castle | Suleymaniyah | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Castillo - Página de voz - Gran Enciclopedia Aragonesa OnLine". 2016-09-25. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 2021-12-27.