Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Baghdad
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Baghdad with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Baghdad area
This Baghdad map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Baghdad and surroundings
Photogallery of Baghdad sights
Our guide to Baghdad
Cultural excursion through Baghdad - things to see
An important historical monument for the city is the Al-Salam Palace that housed an American camp during the war. The area of the palace is about 93,000 square meters. It is currently occupied by one of the upscale hotels. Anyone can spend a night or several days here to appreciate the luxurious interior decoration. Among the unique monuments of Baghdad, it is worth highlighting the Al-Askari Mosque that dates … Open
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Baghdad for children - what to visit
With older children, you can go on exciting tours of the city’s outskirts. Take a jeep ride through amazingly beautiful desert areas and observe wild animals in their natural habitat. Even though Baghdad is a large modern city, some authentic settlements can be visited as part of sightseeing tours in its vicinity. Much of the city's infrastructure was destroyed during the war, but Baghdad is actively … Open
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Shopping, streets and outlets
No less attractive is Babylon Mall where customers are offered goods for every taste and budget. Here, tourists might be especially interested in pavilions that specialize in leather goods and various original souvenirs like wonderful ceramics and wood crafts, beautiful copper accessories, and semi-precious stone jewelry. Besides, the mall has many shops selling children’s goods and toys that would be of … Open
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Baghdad sightseeing
The Abbasid Palace is a beautiful architectural landmark that tourists should visit during their stay in the city. This is an important cultural sight of the late 12th century. The palace is located in the central part of Baghdad. According to local theories, this was initially a school. Local schools have an unusual term to describe them - madrasa. The décor is strikingly rich and sumptuous. The walls are covered … Open
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