Khursabad
Khursabad is a village in Tel Keppe District, Nineveh Governorate. Khursabad is situated nearby to the village Qaryat Dayrij, as well as near Barima.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dur-Sharrukin.
Dur-Sharrukin
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Dur-Sharrukin, present day Khorsabad, was the Assyrian capital in the time of Sargon II of Assyria. Khorsabad is a village in northern Iraq, 15 km northeast of Mosul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tel Keppe and Batnaya.
Tel Keppe
Town
Tel Keppe is a Chaldean Catholic Assyrian populated town in northern Iraq. It is located in the Nineveh Governorate, less than 8 mi northeast of Mosul. Tel Keppe is situated 9 km west of Khursabad.
Batnaya
Village
Batnaya is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains. In the village, there are Chaldean Catholic churches of Mar Quriaqos and Mart Maryam. The Mar Oraha Monastery is also located near the village. Batnaya is situated 9 km west of Khursabad.
Khursabad
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Tel Keppe District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.50996° or 36° 30′ 36″ northLongitude
43.22247° or 43° 13′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8H85G65C+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 307012417OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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