‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá

‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá is a locality in , . ‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Babylon and Ishtar Gate.

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is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in , today only ruins; it was once one of the most prominent cities of Ancient Mesopotamia. Alexander the Great chose to be the capital of the great empire he had created, and died there while planning further conquests; for several centuries after that it was a major center of the Seleucid Empire founded by one of his generals.

City gate
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The was the eighth gate to the inner city wall of Babylon. It was constructed c. 569 BC by order of King Nebuchadnezzar II on the north side of the city. is situated 2½ km northeast of ‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá.

Archaeological site
The Ésagila or Esangil was a temple dedicated to Marduk, the protector god of . It lay south of the ziggurat .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillah.

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is in Southern Iraq. is the nearest city to the ruins of , which are 5 km north of the city. It is the capital of Babylon Province and has a population of about 456,000.

‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá

Latitude
32.52059° or 32° 31′ 14″ north
Longitude
44.41088° or 44° 24′ 39″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8H46GCC6+69
Geo­Names ID
6818271
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In Other Languages

“‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عرب حاتم موسى”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Abū Khanshāwī and Qaryat Sinjār.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Etemenanki and Tulūl Bābil al Atharīyah.

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