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Discover Abd al 'Abbas Matar in Iraq

Abd al 'Abbas Matar in the region of Al Qādisīyah is a town located in Iraq - some 96 mi or ( 155 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Abd al 'Abbas Matar is now 10:13 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sayyid Salih, Sulaichiya, Karbala, Baghdad, and Hamd Allah al 'Usfur. When in this area, you might want to check out Sayyid Salih . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abd al 'Abbas Matar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Waiting to go on R&R

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I was supposed to get on a convoy that morning to start my journey back to the states. As soon as I opened my door I realized I wasn't going anywhere. Convoys don't travel in bad weather. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Shamia

Al Shamia is a town in Al Qadisyah Governorate of Iraq Shamia is also the name of a ferry in Bangladesh that sunk in Meghna River with around 600 people dead in the worst ferry disaster of the country. Shamia is the Arabic word for Popcorn.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.96 44.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Qadisiyyah Province

Dilbat

Dilbat (modern Tell ed-Duleim or Tell al-Deylam, Iraq) was an ancient Sumerian minor city located southeast from Babylon on the eastern bank of the Western Euphrates in modern day Al-Qādisiyyah, Iraq. The ziggurat E-ibe-Anu, dedicated to the goddess Urash, was located in the center of the city and was mentioned in the Epic of Gilgamesh.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.15 44.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq, Qadisiyyah Province, Sumerian cities