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Sartka Citadel
Sartka Citadel
Sartka Citadel
Sartka is a citadel lies in the Qashqoli area, Iraq, where the river meets Dukan Dam. Overlooking the river, the castle was built by Prince Muhammad, Prince of Soran (1837-1813). Many parts of its walls and rooms are still intact.
Site Information
Country: Iraq
District: Sulaymaniyah Governorate
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 19th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Soran Emirate
Later Cultures: Soran Emirate
Site Features: Soran Emirate Monuments
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Elevation: 453 m
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