Madīnat Bābil
Madīnat Bābil is a locality in Al-Musayab District, Babil Governorate. Madīnat Bābil is situated near the locality Qaryat Sinjār, as well as near Kuwayrish.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
- …is also known as “Bābil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Babylon and Ishtar Gate.
Ishtar Gate
City gate
The Ishtar Gate was the eighth gate to the inner city wall of Babylon.
Esagila
Archaeological site
The Ésagila or Esangil was a temple dedicated to Marduk, the protector god of Babylon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillah.
Madīnat Bābil
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Latitude
32.53991° or 32° 32′ 24″ north
Longitude
44.41477° or 44° 24′ 53″ east
Open location code
8H46GCQ7+XW
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Madīnat Bābil” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة بابل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qaryat Sinjār and Kuwayrish.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Etemenanki and Tulūl Bābil al Atharīyah.
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