Castle· Artuklu, Mardin

Mardin Castle

Mardin Kalesi

Mardin Castle is a castle in Artuklu, Mardin; Mardin Castle is a roughly 3,000-year-old defensive fortification in the city of Mardin.

Mardin Kalesi
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Mardin Castle is a roughly 3,000-year-old defensive fortification in the city of Mardin. Known as the Eagle's Nest, it sits about 1,000 metres above the Mesopotamian plain, a strategic position that has led to its use as a military base.

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  • Architectural layers left by successive civilizations

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