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Iraq

          
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert. Iraq is bordered by Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, and Kuwait and Saudi Arabia to the south. Iraq has a narrow section of coastline measuring 58 km (35 miles) on the northern Persian Gulf.
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Cafes in Baghdad often serve cardamom-infused coffee, a local twist on traditional brews.
Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is a city rich in history and culture, offering a unique blend of the ancient and the modern. Visitors can explore the iconic Al-Mustansiriya School, an ancient center of learning, or wander through the bustling markets of Al-Safafeer and Al-Shorja. The city's museums, such as the Iraq Museum, house fascinating artifacts from Mesopotamian civilizations, while the serene banks of the Tigris River provide a peaceful retreat. Baghdad also offers a taste of its culinary heritage with traditional dishes like masgouf and kebabs, making it a city full of experiences for those interested in history, culture, and cuisine.

Samarra Archaeological City
130kms north of Baghdad is the site of a powerful Islamic capital which ruled over the Abbasid Empire in the 9th century CE. Its Great Mosque and spiral minaret are among the numerous remarkable monuments on the site – 80% of which has still to be excavated."
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Halgurd-Sakran National Park in Iraq is home to the highest peak in the country, Mount Halgurd, standing at 3,607 meters.
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Halgurd-Sakran National Park, a natural haven in Iraq.
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Cafes in Baghdad often serve cardamom-infused coffee, a local twist on traditional brews.
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