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Places in Iraq matching “Asia” · Mysteria

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Places in Iraq matching “Asia”

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🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Anbar (town)

Anbar (Arabic: الأنبار, romanized: al-Anbār, Syriac: ܐܢܒܐܪ, romanized: Anbar) was an ancient and medieval town in central Iraq.

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🇮🇶 Iraq · Fortress

Bash Tapia Castle

Bash Tapia Castle, (Arabic: باشطابيا) also known as Bashtabiya Castle or Pashtabia Castle, is a ruined 12th-century castle located on the western bank of the Tigris river, forming part of the city…