Discover Qaryat Bu Ghalawin in Iraq
Qaryat Bu Ghalawin in the region of Nīnawá is a town located in Iraq - some 201 mi or ( 323 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Qaryat Bu Ghalawin is now 10:00 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Qaryat Tall Zahrat Khatun, Qaryat Tall Mahr, Qaryat Tall Wa'i, Qaryat as Sadah ash Shuwayrat, and Kirkuk. When in this area, you might want to check out Qaryat Tall Zahrat Khatun . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qaryat Bu Ghalawin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Backpacking in Iraq - Part 2: Settling In
Video Diary of International Photographer Matthew Kovacs, as he travels on assignment in Northern Iraq. For the full article and more, visit www.leavemehere.wordpress.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hassuna
Hassuna or Tell Hassuna is an ancient Mesopotamian site situated in what was to become ancient Assyria, and is now in the Ninawa Governorate of Iraq west of the Tigris river, south of Mosul and about 35 km southwest of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh.
Located at 36.17 43.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Battle of the Zab
The Battle of the Zab took place on the banks of the Great Zab river in what is now Iraq on January 25, 750. It spelled the end of the Umayyad Caliphate and the rise of the Abbasids, a dynasty that would last (under various influences and with varying power) until the 13th century.
Located at 35.99 43.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Hdatta
Hdatta or Haditha was a historical city on the East bank of the Tigris just below its confluence with the Upper Zab. The city flourished during the Sasanian and early Islamic periods.
Located at 35.98 43.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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