The ancient city of Aqar Quf in Iraq sheds light on the past of Mesopotamia

BAGHDAD, IRAQ - OCTOBER 20: Visitors tour the ancient city of Aqar Quf (Dur-Kurigalzu) in the Abu Ghraib district, located 30 kilometers west of Baghdad, Iraq on October 20, 2026. Built during the 14th century BCE under the Kassite Dynasty, the historic complex features three temples, a royal palace, and a massive mud-brick Ziggurat as Iraqi tourism authorities collaborate with international organizations to enhance site preservation and tourism infrastructure. Murtadha Al-Sudani; Mert Türker; Anadolu Ajansı
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