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A mosque and temple complex containing the tomb of Dhul-Kifl, by some considered being the same person as Ezekiel, central protagonist of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible.
The Nukhailah Mosque is a historic Twelver Shi'ite mosque in the town of al-Kifl, in the district of Al-Hilla, in the province of Babylon, Iraq. The mosque is a large complex built over a former Jewish site. The building contains Ezekiel's Tomb, which is believed to be the tomb of the Quranic prophet Dhu al-Kifl, who is traditionally considered to be Ezekiel.
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An archaeological site with one of the most recognizable surviving ziggurats, built by the Sumero-Akkadian culture to honour local god Nabu.
Constructed in 1713 AD during the Ottoman era.
Housed in a former palace belonging to King Ghazi, the second king of Iraq. This museum features an exhibition on the history of southern Iraqi plains and the many archaeological remains.