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Inaugurated in 1930 and restored in 2019.
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Syriac Catholic church.
مزار عبد الله بن علي الهادي
Ottoman-era Shia mosque. Located next to the
A street which runs on the shore of the Shatt al-Arab, from the Lion of Babylon square to the four palaces.
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.
formerly Basrah Fun City
One of the oldest theme parks in southern Iraq, and the largest, involving a large number of games giants.
There are boats that will take you for a short cruise along the Shatt al-Arab.