Tower of Babel Site, Baghdad
Discover the legendary Tower of Babel site in Baghdad, a symbol of human ambition and a window into ancient Mesopotamian history.
Explore the historical site of the Tower of Babel in Baghdad, a symbol of human ambition and ancient Mesopotamian history. Though the original structure no longer stands, the area offers insights into early civilizations and their quest for connection.
A brief summary to مؤسسة برج بابل Tower of Babel
- 8CF2+9H7, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, 10011, IQ
- +9647710510640
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy better lighting for photography.
- Engage with local guides for personal stories and interpretations of the site's historical significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the area involves some walking.
Getting There
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Taxi
From central Baghdad, a taxi is a convenient way to reach the Tower of Babel site. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A typical ride from Baghdad's city center to the Tower of Babel area will cost approximately 15,000-25,000 IQD.
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Public Transport
To reach the Tower of Babel site via public transport, take a bus from Baghdad's central bus station heading towards Al-Hillah. The bus fare is approximately 1,000 IQD. Inform the driver you wish to get off near the Tower of Babel site (8CF2+9H7). From the bus stop, it's a short 5-minute walk to the site.
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