Srochik Castle
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Architectural styleMedieval
LocationBarzinjah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Year builtEstimated to be around 1000 years old
| Srochik Castle | |
|---|---|
 Srochik Castle (Stone and Lime Castle) | |
 Interactive map of the Srochik Castle area | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Medieval |
| Location | Barzinjah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq |
| Coordinates | 35°28′35″N 45°46′36″E / 35.4765°N 45.7767°E |
| Year built | Estimated to be around 1000 years old |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Stone and Lime |
Srochik Castle (locally known as "Stone and Lime Castle") is a ruined castle located in Barzinjah, Kurdistan Region. It is situated on a hill.[1][2] The castle was used as a prison by the Baban dynasty.[3]
