Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat

Dur-Kurigalzu was a city in southern Mesopotamia, near the confluence of the and rivers, about 30 kilometres west of the center of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Archaeological site in Iraq
  • Also known as: Dur-Kurigalzu

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Ghraib and Ghazaliya.

Town
is a city in the of , located just west of 's city center, or northwest of . It has a population of 900,000. is situated 5 km southwest of Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the western outskirts of , , in the city's . To the north of is the neighborhood of , to the east is Al-Adel, to the south is , and to the west is . is situated 7 km east of Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat.

Quarter
Al-Shu'ala is a lower middle class district of , Iraq. It is heavily populated and its inhabitants are working class families of limited income. is situated 8 km east of Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat.

Dur-Kurigalzu ziggurat

Latitude
33.35376° or 33° 21′ 14″ north
Longitude
44.20225° or 44° 12′ 8″ east
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8H569632+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 331568741
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data 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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