Girsu Bridge
Girsu Bridge is an archaeological site in Al-Rifa’i District, Dhi Qar. Girsu Bridge is situated nearby to the archaeological site جسر جيرسو, as well as near تل لو.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Girsu.
Girsu
Archaeological site
Girsu was a city of ancient Sumer, situated some 25 km northwest of Lagash, at the site of what is now Tell Telloh in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq. As the religious center of the kingdom of Lagash, it contained significant temples to the god Ningirsu and his wife Bau and hosted multi-day festivals in their honor. Girsu is situated 240 metres west of Girsu Bridge.
Girsu Bridge
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological remains of a bridge dating to the third millennium BCE
- Categories: bridge, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Al-Rifa’i District, Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.56208° or 31° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
46.18137° or 46° 10′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8H38H56J+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8589935805OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q106353248
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In Other Languages
“Girsu Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Girsu Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include جسر جيرسو and تل لو.
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