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  • Hatra

  • Hatra

    Hatra is an ancient city in Iraq, it was built in the 3rd or 2nd century BC by the Seleucid Empire. Hatra was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.
    The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site with the official name, Hatra.
    World Heritage Site
    Hatra
    by Staff Sgt. JoAnn Makinano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    Hatra
    by Staff Sgt. JoAnn Makinano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    Hatra
    by Staff Sgt. JoAnn Makinano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Hatra

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1985

    city

    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Iraq

    Nineveh

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    3rd Century BC

    Hellenistic

    Mixed

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    Hellenistic Monuments

     

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