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Discover Qaryat Kashshaf al 'Ulya in Iraq

Qaryat Kashshaf al 'Ulya in the region of Arbīl is a town located in Iraq - some 192 mi or ( 309 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Qaryat Kashshaf al 'Ulya is now 04:06 AM (Thursday) . 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: Qaryat Zumrat 'Abd Allah, Qaryat az Zawiyah, Qaryat Tall Zahrat Khatun, Qaryat Tall Wa'i, and Qaryat Tall Alz. When in this area, you might want to check out Qaryat Zumrat 'Abd Allah . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qaryat Kashshaf al 'Ulya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Hdatta

Hdatta or Haditha was a historical city on the East bank of the Tigris just below its confluence with the Upper Zab. The city flourished during the Sasanian and early Islamic periods.

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Located at 35.98 43.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Capitals of caliphates, Church of the East, Iraq under the Abbasid Caliphate, Nineveh Province, Sassanid Empire

Battle of the Zab

The Battle of the Zab took place on the banks of the Great Zab river in what is now Iraq on January 25, 750. It spelled the end of the Umayyad Caliphate and the rise of the Abbasids, a dynasty that would last (under various influences and with varying power) until the 13th century.

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Located at 35.99 43.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 750, 750s conflicts, Battles involving the Abbasid Caliphate, Battles involving the Umayyad Caliphate, Muslim civil wars