حي الجزائر
حي الجزائر is in Al-Mahawil District, Babil Governorate. حي الجزائر is situated nearby to the community center البيت الثقافي في بابل, as well as near the health club platinum gym.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Babylon and Ishtar Gate.
Babylon
Photo: Edwin Long, Public domain.
Babylon is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iraq, today only ruins; it was once one of the most prominent cities of Ancient Mesopotamia. Alexander the Great chose Babylon 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.
Ishtar Gate
City gate
Photo: rictor-and-david, CC BY 2.0.
The Ishtar Gate 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. Ishtar Gate is situated 3 km north of حي الجزائر.
Esagila
Archaeological site
The Ésagila or Esangil was a temple dedicated to Marduk, the protector god of Babylon. It lay south of the ziggurat Etemenanki. Esagila is situated 2 km northwest of حي الجزائر.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillah.
Hillah
حي الجزائر
- Type: Information
- Category: tourism
- Location: Al-Mahawil District, Babil Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.51814° or 32° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
44.43534° or 44° 26′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8H46GC9P+74OpenStreetMap ID
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