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A Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial that used to contain almost 3,000 graves including 280 Indian graves. Vandalized after the Iraq War, only fragments of the cemetery remains.
Basra War Cemetery is a military cemetery in Basra, Iraq. Originally a small civil cemetery, it was greatly enlarged during the First World War and contains 2,890 graves, the majority of which are Commonwealth casualties killed during the Mesopotamian campaign. The site is in very poor condition, having not been maintained or renovated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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formerly Basrah Fun City
One of the oldest theme parks in southern Iraq, and the largest, involving a large number of games giants.
Syriac Catholic church.
A street which runs on the shore of the Shatt al-Arab, from the Lion of Babylon square to the four palaces.
مزار عبد الله بن علي الهادي
Ottoman-era Shia mosque. Located next to the
Inaugurated in 1930 and restored in 2019.
Basra was the home of one of the Arab world's most celebrated poets, Badr Shakir al-Sayyab (1926-1964). This statue of him stands at the corniche.