Kharā’ib al Ashūrīyīn
Kharā’ib al Ashūrīyīn is a ruin in Al-Shirqat District, Salah ad Din Governorate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Assur.
Assur
Photo: The U.S. Army, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Assur is an ancient Assyrian ruin in Northwestern Iraq. In the Bronze Age, it was an important trade hub. The city remained continuously inhabited for over 4000 years, but was abandoned in the 14th century after the residents were massacred by the Timurid Empire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Shirqat.
Al-Shirqat
Town
Al-Shirqat is a town west of the Tigris in Saladin Governorate, Iraq, located 294 kilometres northwest of Baghdad. It is the main town of the Al-Shirqat District, and is near the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Assur. Al-Shirqat is situated 7 km north of Kharā’ib al Ashūrīyīn.
Kharā’ib al Ashūrīyīn
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khara’ib al Ashuriyin”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Al-Shirqat District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.45614° or 35° 27′ 22″ northLongitude
43.25771° or 43° 15′ 28″ eastElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
8H75F745+F3GeoNames ID
6837275
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In Other Languages
“Kharā’ib al Ashūrīyīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خرائب الاشورين”
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