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  • 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.
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    Sartka Citadel

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    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Iraq

    Sulaymaniyah

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    19th Century AD

    Soran Emirate

    Soran Emirate

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    Soran Emirate Monuments

     

     

     

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