Abū Khanshāwī
Abū Khanshāwī is a locality in Al-Musayab District, Babil Governorate. Abū Khanshāwī is situated near the locality ‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá, as well as near Qaryat Uḩayzim.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (110 feet)
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. Ishtar Gate is situated 3 km north of Abū Khanshāwī.
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.
Abū Khanshāwī
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Latitude
32.51502° or 32° 30′ 54″ north
Longitude
44.4132° or 44° 24′ 48″ east
Open location code
8H46GC87+27
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Abū Khanshāwī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ابو خنشاوي”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘Arab Ḩātim Mūsá and Qaryat Uḩayzim.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tulūl Bābil al Atharīyah and Etemenanki.
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