Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat
Dur-Kurigalzu was a city in southern Mesopotamia, near the confluence of the Tigris and Diyala rivers, about 30 kilometres west of the center of Baghdad.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Archaeological site in Iraq
- Also known as: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Ghraib and Ghazaliya.
Abu Ghraib
Town
Abu Ghraib is a city in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq, located just west of Baghdad's city center, or northwest of Baghdad International Airport. It has a population of 900,000. Abu Ghraib is situated 5 km southwest of Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat.
Ghazaliya
Suburb
Ghazaliya is a neighborhood in the western outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq, in the city's Mansour district. To the north of Ghazaliya is the neighborhood of Al-Shu'ala, to the east is Al-Adel, to the south is Al Khadhraa, and to the west is Abu Ghraib. Ghazaliya is situated 7 km east of Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat.
Al-Shu’ala
Quarter
Al-Shu'ala is a lower middle class district of Baghdad, Iraq. It is heavily populated and its inhabitants are working class families of limited income. Al-Shu’ala is situated 8 km east of Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat.
Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat
- Categories: archaeological site, region, human settlement, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Abu Ghraib District, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.35376° or 33° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
44.20225° or 44° 12′ 8″ eastHeight
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8H569632+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 331568741OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q622719
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دور كوريغالزو”
- Arabic: “زقورة دور كريكالزو - عقرقوف”
- Arabic: “زقورة عقرقوف”
- Arabic: “زقوره عقرقوف”
- Asturian: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Bashkir: “Дур-Куригальзу”
- Bashkir: “Куригальзу ҡәлғәһе”
- Basque: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Catalan: “Dur Kurigalzu”
- Catalan: “Dur Kurigulzu”
- Catalan: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Central Kurdish: “دور کوریگالزو”
- Chinese: “杜尔·库里加尔祖”
- Chinese: “阿卡尔库夫神塔”
- Czech: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Dutch: “Aqar Quf”
- Dutch: “Dur Kurigalzu”
- Dutch: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- French: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- French: “Dûr-kurigalzu”
- French: “Dûr-Kurigalzu”
- German: “Agarquf”
- German: “Aqarquf”
- German: “Aquar Quf”
- German: “Aquarquf”
- German: “Dur Kurigalzu”
- German: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Hausa: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Hebrew: “דור-כוריגלזו”
- Hindi: “दुर-कुरिगलज़ू”
- Hungarian: “Akar Kúf”
- Hungarian: “Akarkúf”
- Hungarian: “Aqar Kuf”
- Hungarian: “Aqarquf”
- Hungarian: “Dúr Kurigalzu”
- Hungarian: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Hungarian: “Dúr-Kurigalzu”
- Irish: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Italian: “Dūr Kurigalzū”
- Italian: “Dūr-Kurigalzū”
- Japanese: “ドゥル・クリガルズ”
- Japanese: “ドゥル=クリガルズ”
- Japanese: “ドゥル=クリガルズ”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Persian: “دور کوریگالزو”
- Polish: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Polish: “Durkurigalzu”
- Portuguese: “Acarcufe”
- Portuguese: “Aqarquf”
- Portuguese: “Dur Kurigalzu”
- Portuguese: “Dur-Curigalzu”
- Romanian: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Russian: “Дур-Куригальзу”
- Slovenian: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Spanish: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Swedish: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Turkish: “Dur-Kurigalzu”
- Ukrainian: “Дур-Курігальзу”
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