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Salehuddin Al-Ayyub Citadel.

Cairo,Egypt 2007

Aleppo - Citadel

House at the Erbil Citadel, which dates back to at least 5,000 B.C - making Erbil one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Since 2014 it has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

Most of the mound (apart from one) had been abandoned recently so the government can renovate it. The government has plans to move back 50 families once the renovation is over.

 

Erbil, Iraqi- Kurdistan, Iraq.

Old Citadel in Cairo

This is an indoor greenhouse type place where a little bird seems to be enjoying calling it home!

the Citadel in Hue home to the thirteen kings of the Nguyen Dynasty

Vietnam

Banteay Srei is a 10th century Cambodian temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva located near the hill of Phnom Dei, 25 km north-east of the main group of temples.

 

The temple was rediscovered only in 1914, and was the subject of a celebrated case of art theft when André Malraux stole four devatas in 1923 (he was soon arrested and the figures returned).

Quebec City - Citadel

May 2005

Exploring the Amman Citadel and the associated museum.

Hades' citadel in Hell, standing at the center of frozen Cocytus Lake.

Ruth and Patrick wander up the cobbled streets inside the citadel at Berat

The citadel is above the Barbican and we could see it from the other side

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Citadel in the center of Tripoli, Lebanon

The Citadel of Ashdod is an Iron Age archaeological site on the Mediterranean coast of Israel in southern part of the modern city of Ashdod. The site is mentioned in documents from the time of Sargon II of Assyria when in 713 BCE the Assyrian king speaks that he took over control of the city of Ashdod and had fortified it.

The Citadel of Ashdod is an Iron Age archaeological site on the Mediterranean coast of Israel in southern part of the modern city of Ashdod. The site is mentioned in documents from the time of Sargon II of Assyria when in 713 BCE the Assyrian king speaks that he took over control of the city of Ashdod and had fortified it.

The Citadel of Ashdod is an Iron Age archaeological site on the Mediterranean coast of Israel in southern part of the modern city of Ashdod. The site is mentioned in documents from the time of Sargon II of Assyria when in 713 BCE the Assyrian king speaks that he took over control of the city of Ashdod and had fortified it.

The Citadel of Damascus is the only castle in Syria that is built on the same level of the city. It was built during the Saljukis time around 1000 A.D. This citadel has been a stronghold for the Romans, Ayyubis, and Mamluk. It was destroyed twice by during the first and second Mongol invasions.

Citadel of Qaitbay (or the Fort of Qaitbay) (Arabic: قلعة قايتباي‎) is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt.

JITOA joined the Citadel Amman in celebration of Jordan Earth Hour as part of Don't mess with Nature لا تعبث بالطبيعة Initiative “Turn off the lights campaign” طفي الضو حملة supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities – Department of Antiquities with public and private sector participation from the Jordan Travel & Tourism, and Hospitality sector. The site was candle lit for one hour being one of the remarkable archeological iconic sites in Jordan and the city of Amman; to demonstrate the importance of conserving nature and archeology marking Jordan on the Earth Hour Map

University of Twente

Dubbed Queen of the citadels (Reine des citadelles) it was one of the most notable citadels designed by Vauban. It was part of a double line of fortified towns of Gravelines, Dunkirk and Maubeuge-Rocroi.

Exploring the Amman Citadel and the associated museum.

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