Iraq
Nineveh
Shekhan District

Baadra’s Castle

Baadra’s Castle is a castle in , . Baadra’s Castle is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the government office .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bahadre and Essyan.

Town
Photo: Leviclancy, CC0.
Baadre (also written Ba'adra, Badra or Bathra, is a town located in the of the Ninawa Governorate in northern . The town is located in the Nineveh Plains.

Village
Photo: Farhad.y.k, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Baadra’s Castle.

Photo: Lamacchiacosta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain valley and temple located in the Nineveh Plains, Iraq. It is the holiest temple of the Yazidis. It is the location of the tomb of the Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, a central figure of the Yazidi faith.

Baadra’s Castle

Latitude
36.72273° or 36° 43′ 22″ north
Longitude
43.25375° or 43° 15′ 14″ east
Open location code
8H85P7F3+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 387697792
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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Highlights include Baadra’s Municipality and Hadjial moamena.

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