Iraq - Heritage & Landmarks
Cultural Heritage (4)
Cultural Heritage
Samarra Archaeological City
A 9th-century Abbasid capital featuring the iconic spiral minaret of the Great Mosque.
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2007
Cultural Heritage
Hatra
A large fortified ancient Parthian city that withstood Roman invasions in the 2nd century AD.
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1985
Cultural Heritage
Babylon
Ruins of the ancient city, one of the most powerful in the ancient world.
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2019
Cultural Heritage
Erbil Citadel
A fortified settlement atop a tell occupied continuously for over 6,000 years.
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2014
Mixed Heritage (1)
Landmark (4)
Landmark
Abbasid Palace
Remains of a 12th-century Abbasid palace, one of Baghdad's few surviving ancient structures.
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Landmark
Imam Ali Shrine
The holiest site in Shia Islam, the burial place of Ali ibn Abi Talib.
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Landmark
Ur of the Chaldees
The Sumerian city-state with the Great Ziggurat dating from 2100 BC.
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Landmark
Amna Suraka (Red Security Museum)
A former intelligence headquarters turned museum documenting Kurdish history.
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