نصب بابلون BABYLONE

نصب بابلون BABYLONE is a peak in , and has an elevation of 50 metres. نصب بابلون BABYLONE is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Babylon and Ishtar Gate.

Photo: Edwin Long, Public domain.
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
Photo: rictor-and-david, CC BY 2.0.
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.

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 . 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.

نصب بابلون BABYLONE

Latitude
32.5222° or 32° 31′ 20″ north
Longitude
44.427° or 44° 25′ 37″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8H46GCCG+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13410180366
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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