Simeon's Palace, Ancient palace ruins in Karbala Governorate, Iraq.
The stone structure exhibits architectural elements from past regional construction methods, with remaining walls displaying traditional building techniques of Mesopotamia.
The palace ruins stand as evidence of early settlements in the Karbala region, marking centuries of continuous human presence in this part of Iraq.
Local inhabitants pass down stories about the palace through generations, incorporating it into the regional identity of Karbala Governorate.
Visitors can reach the palace site by following the marked paths from the main road, with coordinates 32.4626°N, 43.7117°E guiding the way.
The palace walls contain carved stone elements that reveal information about construction methods used during its original development period.
Location: Karbala Governorate
GPS coordinates: 32.46260,43.71170
Latest update: March 4, 2025 11:43
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