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  • Talhat Site

  • Talhat Site

    Talhat is a station along Darb Zubaydah (the route of caravansaries of pilgrims from Iraq to Mecca). It is located south of Kufa in the Iraqi province of Najaf. Al-Talhat Station is one of the large stations that includes many wells and water basins (pools), in addition to square-shaped buildings with rooms and four watchtowers in each corner.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The Hajj Pilgrimage Routes: The Darb Zubaydah (Iraq).
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    Talhat Site

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2022

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Iraq

    Najaf Governorate

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    9th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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