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Baghdad

City on the Tigris

Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05

Things to do

Iraq Museum · Museum

A world-class trove of Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian treasures. Best: Nov–Apr

Al-Kadhimiya Shrine · Mosque

A golden-domed shrine of gleaming twin minarets on the river's edge. Best: Nov–Apr

Mutanabbi Street · Historic district

The old street of booksellers and cafés, heart of literary Baghdad. Best: Nov–Mar

Al-Shaheed Monument · Monument

A split turquoise dome memorial with a museum and reflecting pools. Best: Nov–Mar

Al-Mansour Mausoleum · Monument

Tomb of Baghdad's founder Caliph al-Mansur in historic Islamic cemetery. Best: Year-round

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