Tourism
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Dr. Al-Badrani Reassures the Safety of Travelling in Iraq
https://youtu.be/HdEErc9z_5o London – (iina) In an exclusive interview at the World Travel Market, the Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities of Iraq speaks on the rich and unique history of Iraq, as well as the growth of tourism as they are developing strong resources for tourists to be guided in…
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Al-Kadhimiya Mosque in Baghdad
https://youtu.be/NfC9_Bw7Uy0 Al-Kadhimiya Mosque is a sacred mosque in the oldest town of Baghdad which contains the tombs of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim and Imam Muhammad Al-Jawad. The beauty of the architecture is the reason for its title of being one of the most beautiful mosque in the world. Published: 5th September,…
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Al-Kadhimiya Shrine Illuminating the Oldest Town of Baghdad
Al-Kadhimiya Mosque is a sacred mosque in the oldest town of Baghdad which contains the tombs of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim and Imam Muhammad Al-Jawad. It is very famous amongst the Shia Muslim community and was built in 834 AD. The mosque includes two golden domes, Kufic inscriptions all over the…
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Iraqi Prime Minister Initiates Landmark Railway Link with Iran
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gxlF1ptMHw Baghdad – (iina) Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Al-Sudani marked a historic moment as he laid the foundation stone for a ground-breaking railway project linking Iraq with Iran. The ambitious initiative aims to facilitate seamless transportation for both commuters and visitors between the two neighbouring nations, fostering stronger ties and…
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Abdul-Qadir Gilani Mosque Embellishes the City of Baghdad
The Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir Gilani, situated in Baghdad, is one of the most important religious sites in Iraq. Originally erected in 1166, this site has undergone multiple renovations, resulting in its current stunning form. The mausoleum, consists of a harmonious blend of brick and stone construction. Its exterior is adorned…
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Infographic: Religious Tourism in Iraq
This infographic shows sites that attract religious tourism in Iraq, in the cities of Najaf, Karbala, Samarra and Baghdad.
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Infographic: Religious Tourism in Iraq
This infographic shows shrines that attract religious tourism.
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Exploring the Architectural Magnificence of Imam Hussein’s Shrine
The Imam Hussain shrine located in Karbala, Iraq, is a mausoleum dedicated towards the grandson of the Prophet Mohammed who was martyred in the year 680 A.D. This shrine is the one of the largest shrines in Iraq, with over 20 million visitors annually. It is known for its architectural…
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Beit Al-Wattar: preserving Iraqi heritage through architecture
Beit al-Wattar Heritage House is a captivating cultural landmark that embodies the rich history and traditional architecture of Iraq. Located in the heart of a historic neighbourhood, this historical house stands as a testament to the region’s cultural heritage. The house showcases intricate woodwork, ornate carvings, and exquisite detailing that…
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