Srochik Castle

Srochik Castle
Srochik Castle (Stone and Lime Castle)
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General information
Architectural styleMedieval
LocationBarzinjah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Coordinates35°28′35″N 45°46′36″E / 35.4765°N 45.7767°E / 35.4765; 45.7767
Year builtEstimated to be around 1000 years old
Technical details
MaterialStone and Lime
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Srochik Castle (locally known as "Stone and Lime Castle") is a ruined castle located in Barzinjah, Kurdistan Region. It is situated on a hill. The castle was used as a prison by the Baban dynasty.