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City in Iraq
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The bridge is made with large stones which not only adds to the aesthetic value of the bridge, but also makes it a source of many theories as to how it was built.
It served as the governor's house in the reign of the Badinan Emirate and was extended by prince Ali Khan. It was built on the ruins of an older castle. Today, only the tower remains.
Situated in Zakho cemetery, is hexagonal in shape, with six windows and an entrance gate.
There are several buses per day from cities in eastern Turkey and from in Iraqi Kurdistan.
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