List of Kurdish historical sites

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

Contents 1 Sites in Iranian Kurdistan 2 Sites in Iraqi Kurdistan 3 Sites in Turkish Kurdistan 4 Other sites 5 References

[edit] Sites 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

[edit] Sites in Iraqi Kurdistan

• Pira Delal
• Lalesh
• Hawler Citadel
• Ruins of Yassin tepe; Capital city of ancient Sharazor ^[1]

[edit] Sites in Turkish Kurdistan

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

[edit] Other sites

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

[edit] References

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