List of Kurdish historical sites

List of Kurdish historical sites

This article briefly introduces a list of better known Kurdish historical sites (Kurdish: Asewari mêjûyi Kurdan):

ites in Iranian Kurdistan

*Dimdim Castle ,West Azarbaijan Province of Iran
*Mizgewti sûr, (Red Mosque),West Azarbaijan Province of Iran,Mahabad
*Serdar Castle,West Azarbaijan Province of Iran, Bukan
*Sna castle, Kurdestan ,Sanandaj

ites in Iraqi Kurdistan

*Pira Delal
*Lalesh
*Hawler Citadel
*Ruins of Yassin tepe; Capital city of ancient Sharazor [Encyclopædia Britannica: A New Survey of Universal Knowledge - Page 521, by Walter Yust - 1951 ]

ites in Turkish Kurdistan

*Achthamar
*Great wall of Diyarbakir, Diyarbakir
*Hasankeyf, northern Kurdistan
*Hoşap Castle in Güzelsu, southeastern Turkey,
*Ishak Pasha Palace
*Nemrut

Other sites

*Afrin, Syrian Kurdistan
*Harran University
*Kirkuk Citadel Kirkuk
*Yezgird Castle (Guzaran)

References


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