History & heritageMosul, Iraq
Bash Tapia Castle
Castle in Iraq.
About
Bash Tapia Castle, also known as Bashtabiya Castle or Pashtabia Castle, is a ruined 12th-century castle located on the western bank of the Tigris river, forming part of the city wall of Mosul, Iraq. It was partially destroyed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in April 2015.
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Location
Open map: Bash Tapia Castle and 8 nearby attractions36.35540, 43.12160 · Mosul
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Photo credits (6)
- Great Mosque of al-Nuri: Ennolenze · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Mosul Museum: Levi Clancy · CC0 · Commons
- Nineveh: Photo by Fredarch. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque: Younis ziyad · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Dair Mar Elia: Doug · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
- Tepe Gawra: Near_East_topographic_map-blank.svg : Sémhur derivative work: Zunkir ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons






