Photos: The Lions of Babylon and the Ishtar Gate

One of Iraq’s most prominent monuments, the Ishtar Gate in Babylon displays the strength of ancient Iraqi empires. With its brilliant blue tiles and mythical creatures, it serves as a powerful reminder of Iraq’s rich history. 

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The iconic Lions of Babylon are located near the Ishtar Gate. Their symbolism has long fascinated visitors.

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