Babylon camp gate

Babylon camp gate is a ticket shop in , which is located on شارع منتجع بابل. Babylon camp gate is situated nearby to the hot spring , as well as near the meadow .

Places of Interest Nearby

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
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. is situated 440 metres east of Babylon camp gate.

Archaeological site
The Ésagila or Esangil was a temple dedicated to Marduk, the protector god of . It lay south of the ziggurat . is situated 760 metres south of Babylon camp gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillah.

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.

Babylon camp gate

Latitude
32.54032° or 32° 32′ 25″ north
Longitude
44.41948° or 44° 25′ 10″ east
Open location code
8H46GCR9+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7248398790
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­ticket
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include العبارة and منتجع بابل السياحي.

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