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Tal Afar Castle

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Tal Afar Castle

Tal Afar Citadel is a citadel located in Tal Afar in Nineveh Governorate in northwest Iraq. The citadel was built by the Ottoman Empire in the 18th or 19th century AD.

Site Information

Country: Iraq

District: Nineveh Governorate

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 18th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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