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Things to see in Baghdad, Iraq

Iraq has a long and rich history. While much of the country has been damaged or destroyed by war, there are still many things to see in Baghdad. Among the most popular attractions are the ruins of Babylon, which date back to the 6th century BC; the dramatic al-Hussein Mosque; and Iraq’s National Museum, which is home to an impressive collection of antiquities from all over the world. Other notable sights include Nasiriyah (a prosperous city during antiquity), Saddam Hussein’s birthplace Tikrit, and Mosul (the largest city in northern Iraq).

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Quick info about Baghdad
DetailValue
CountryIraq
RegionBaghdād
Latitude33.35
Longitude44.4167
Appr. population5796000

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