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'Soul of old Baghdad': city centre sees timid revival. A fragile stability has emerged since the defeat of IS in 2017 that has allowed a greater focus on Baghdad's infrastructure and cultural scene.
An Iraqi professor leading a group of students on a walking tour of Baghdad's historic centre invites them to stop and admire a centuries-old stone wall erected to shield the city from Mongol invaders ...
The Baghdad municipality’s next focus will be Al-Rashid Street, inaugurated in 1916. “It’s the soul of old Baghdad, its identity,” said the municipality’s head of communications Mohammed ...
The Baghdad municipality's next focus will be Al-Rashid Street, inaugurated in 1916. "It's the soul of old Baghdad, its identity," said the municipality's head of communications Mohammed al-Rubaye.
An Iraqi professor leading a group of students on a walking tour of Baghdad's historic centre invites them to stop and admire a centuries-old stone wall erected to shield the ...
The Baghdad municipality's next focus will be Al-Rashid Street, inaugurated in 1916. "It's the soul of old Baghdad, its identity," said the municipality's head of communications Mohammed al-Rubaye.
An Iraqi professor leading a group of students on a walking tour of Baghdad's historic centre invites them to stop and admire a centuries-old stone wall erected to shield the ...