Ruins of Qasr-e-Ammara (Kufa)

Iraq / an-Najaf / Kufa / Kufa
 palace, historic ruins
The first palace (Dar al Imara) was built in 635 AC and reconstructed be Ziyad in 644 but abondoned 784 and fell to ruins. The square palace with 180 m each side and fortified with strong walls and round towers served not only as a residence of the sovereign in the center of the site but also as baracks for the garrison which protected the palace.
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Coordinates:   32°1'39"N   44°24'3"E

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