Iraq
Iraq is located in West Asia and covers about 438,317 square kilometers. The capital and largest city is Baghdad. The country has a population of over 46 million people. Iraq is known as the cradle of civilization because the ancient region of Mesopotamia developed here, giving rise to some of the world’s earliest societies.
The main languages are Arabic and Kurdish. Iraq’s population is ethnically and religiously diverse, but most are Muslim. The country is rich in oil reserves, which play a major role in its economy. Iraq has experienced both periods of cultural greatness and times of conflict, including recent wars and political instability.
Must-see Attractions in Iraq
Erbil Citadel
Erbil, Kurdistan Region
Babylon Ruins
Hillah, Babylon Governorate
Hatra
Nineveh Governorate
Samarra Archaeological City
Samarra, Saladin Governorate
The Ahwar of Southern Iraq
Southern Iraq
Imam Ali Shrine
Najaf
Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
Saladin Governorate
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Iraq
| S.No. | UNESCO Place Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat), Saladin Governorate |
| 2 | Erbil Citadel, Erbil Governorate |
| 3 | Hatra, Nineveh Governorate |
| 4 | Samarra Archaeological City, Saladin Governorate |
| 5 | The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities, - |
| 6 | Babylon, Babylon Governorate |
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