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Karagal Destination Guide

Explore Karagal in Iraq

Karagal in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a town in Iraq - some 190 mi or ( 307 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Karagal

Current time in Karagal is now 09:57 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zangidar, Waynah, Qaryat 'Umar Saynan, Ulyawah, and Suwayraw. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zangidar . Where to go and what to see in Karagal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Musasir

Muṣaṣir (Assyrian Mu-ṣa-ṣir and variants, including Mutsatsir, Akkadian for Exit of the Serpent/Snake), in Urartian Ardini (likely from Armenian Artin) was an ancient city of Urartu, attested in Assyrian sources of the 9th and 8th centuries BC. It was acquired by the Urartian King Ishpuini ca. 800 BC. The city's tutelary deity was Ḫaldi. The name Musasir in Akkadian means exit of the serpent.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.00 46.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Former populated places in Iran, History of Armenia, Mannaeans, Urartian cities