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خربة آل مشكور

طريق النجمي الرابط بالخط السريع

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Khirbat Al Mashkur

Location

  • Khirbat Al Mashkur is situated on طريق النجمي الرابط بالخط السريع in قرية ال جماح, Iraq.

History

The construction period of Khirbat Al Mashkur is not specified, but it is believed to date from the medieval period.

The castle's purpose is unclear, but it is reported to have been used as a fortified residence or military outpost.

Architecture and Layout

The architectural style of Khirbat Al Mashkur is not well-defined, but it appears to be a typical example of a medieval Middle Eastern fortress.

The layout of the castle is not specified, but it is likely to have featured a central keep surrounded by outer walls and defensive structures.

Historical Significance and Events

Khirbat Al Mashkur has significant historical importance in Iraq, particularly during the medieval period.

However, specific events or dates are not available for this location.

Current Status and Use

The current status of Khirbat Al Mashkur is that it is a ruin, with much of its structure having been destroyed over time.

The castle is no longer used as a residence or military outpost.

Heritage Status

Khirbat Al Mashkur has not been designated as a protected heritage site by any national or international authority.

Visiting Information

Visitors to Khirbat Al Mashkur can access the location via طريق النجمي الرابط بالخط السريع.

However, no specific information is available on guided tours or facilities for visitors.

Notable Features and Rooms

No notable features or rooms are specified for Khirbat Al Mashkur.

Details

Nameخربة آل مشكور
Cityقرية ال جماح
CountryIraq
Coordinates31.666845, 45.133327
Current useThe castle is no longer used as a residence or military outpost.