Bash Tapia Castle

Bash Tapia Castle, also known as Bashtabiya Castle or Pashtabia Castle, is a ruined 12th-century castle located on the western bank of the river, forming part of the city wall of , Iraq.
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  • Ruins
  • …is also known as “Bashtabya Castle”
  • Description: castle in Iraq

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Our Lady of the Hour Church.
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Ruins
The , also known as the Nouri… is situated 1½ km south of Bash Tapia Castle.
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Place of worship
The also known as the name… is situated 1½ km south of Bash Tapia Castle.
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Church
Mart Meskinta Church, also known as Mart Meskanta… is situated 2 km south of Bash Tapia Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosul.
is a city in 's Northwestern region, and…

Bash Tapia Castle

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Latitude
36.35532° or 36° 21′ 19″ north
Longitude
43.12195° or 43° 7′ 19″ east
Open location code
8H85944C+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 502098357
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q19968534

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Bash Tapia Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة الموصل”
  • Arabic: “قلعة باشطابيا”
  • Armenian: “Բաշ Թապիա դղյակ”
  • Bengali: “বাশ তাপিয়া দুর্গ”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Bash Tapia”
  • Catalan: “Fortalesa de Bash Tapia”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Bash Tapia”
  • French: “Forteresse Bash Tapia”
  • German: “Basch-Tabia-Festung”
  • German: “Basch-Tapia-Schloss”
  • Hausa: “Gidan sarauta na Bash Tapia”
  • Hebrew: “מצודת באשטאביא”
  • Malay: “Istana Bash Tapia”
  • Persian: “قلعه موصل”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Baštabija”
  • Turkish: “Baştabya Kalesi”
  • Turkish: “Baştabya”
  • Urdu: “قلعہ موصل”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include قلعة باشطابيا and عين ماء كبريت بارد.

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