Sherwana Castle

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Sherwana Castle, also known as Shirwanah Castle, was built by Mohamed Pasha Jaff and is located in Kalar, Kurdistan, Iraq. It was built in 1734 and it still stands. It is home to the Jaff Family. The castle also houses the Garmiyan Museum and can be visited by travelers.[1]

Sherwana Castle built by Mohamed Pasha Jaff

References

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Coordinates: 34°36′25″N 45°18′48″E / 34.6070°N 45.3133°E / 34.6070; 45.3133


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