Qal'at Sukkara
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| Location | Syria |
|---|---|
| Region | Al-Hasakah Governorate |
| Coordinates | 36°30′36″N 40°27′36″E / 36.51000°N 40.46000°E |
Qal'at Sukkara (Arabic: قلعة سكرة) is an Islamic Ayyubid castle located in Mount Abdulaziz in al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. It was built in the 12th century CE to control the northern plain of the mountain.[1][2][3]