The Qishla of Jeddah

جدة, Italy

The Qishla of Jeddah (Turkish: Cidde Redif Kışlası) is a historical edifice in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, built in 1525 to be a military castle of the Ottoman army. Today, the ruins of the castle lay beneath the Jeddah branch of the ministry of defense. Qishla (modern Turkish: Kışla) is a Turkish word me

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Nearby

The Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah lusso · 0.7 km away
Naseef House museum · 0.8 km away
Non-Muslim Cemetery cemetery · 2 km away
Effat University university · 3 km away
Jeddah Regional Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography musei · 3 km away
moschea di Re Sa'ud mosque · 3 km away
porto di Gedda harbour · 4 km away
Dar Al-Hekma University university · 4 km away