Mahmod Faqe
شارع علوه قديمه
Mahmod Faqe Castle
Location
- The Mahmod Faqe castle is situated on شارع علوه قديمه in Topzawa, Iraq.
History
- Believed to date from medieval times, the purpose of this castle was likely as a fortified residence for local nobility or a strategic military outpost.
- Their exact construction period and historical significance are not well-documented.
Architecture
The Mahmod Faqe castle is reportedly an example of traditional Iraqi architecture, with features characteristic of the region's medieval style.
The layout consists of a central keep surrounded by outer walls, typical of many castles in the area.
Notable Features and Rooms
Unfortunately, no specific details are available regarding notable rooms or architectural features within the castle.
Current Status and Use
The Mahmod Faqe castle is currently abandoned and has fallen into disrepair.
Their current status and use are not well-documented.
Heritage Status
The castle's heritage status is unknown.
Visiting Information
Due to its remote location and lack of maintenance, visiting the Mahmod Faqe castle may be challenging.
The phone number listed for the castle suggests that it may be open to visitors, but further information on accessibility and guided tours is not available.
Details
| Name | Mahmod Faqe |
|---|---|
| City | Topzawa |
| Country | Iraq |
| Coordinates | 35.966793, 44.956013 |
| Current use | abandoned |
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