1938 Jaabar Castle in Raqqa Province Framed Vintage Photo Size:12″×16″ cemetery and the mausoleum of

cemetery and the mausoleum of the great military commander Khalid ibn Al-Walid who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in the 7th century

This vintage photo from 1938 is unique as it shows the castle overlooking the Euphrates Valley prior to the building of the Taqba Dam (سد الثورة) which flooded the region and turned the castle into an island

• Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center

The Citadel of Aleppo is one of the oldest and largest castles in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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1938 Jaabar Castle in Raqqa Province Framed Vintage Photo Size:12″×16″ cemetery and the mausoleum ofThe Jaabar (Ja'bar) Castle ( ) was reconstructed in the 12th Century by Nur Al Din ( ) near Al Thawra ( or Al Taqba, ) town in the Raqqa Province ( ). This vintage photo from 1938 is unique as it shows the castle overlooking the Euphrates Valley prior to the building of the Taqba Dam ( ) which flooded the region and turned the castle into an island. Photo taken by the Arme Du Levant. This is a hi res reprint (not an original), framed and printed on