مدخل برنون
مدخل برنون is in Al-Mahawil District, Babylon Governorate. مدخل برنون is situated nearby to the police station سيطرة حلة بغداد, as well as near the archaeological site Tell Babil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 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 south of مدخل برنون.
Lion of Babylon
Memorial
Lion of Babylon is a stone sculpture, over 2,600 years old, that was found in the ancient city of Babylon, Iraq. Its discovery was first documented in 1817 by Claudius Rich, although it may have been seen as early as 1790 by Joseph de Beauchamp. Lion of Babylon is situated 3 km south of مدخل برنون.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillah.
Hillah
Hillah is in Southern Iraq. Hillah is the nearest city to the ruins of Babylon, which are 5 km north of the city. It is the capital of Babylon Province and has a population of about 456,000.
مدخل برنون
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Al-Mahawil District, Babylon Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.56994° or 32° 34′ 12″ northLongitude
44.42523° or 44° 25′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8H46HC9G+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6530571885OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“مدخل برنون” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “طريق برنون”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include سيطرة حلة بغداد and Tell Babil.
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