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Waynah Destination Guide

Explore Waynah in Iraq

Waynah in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a place in Iraq - some 194 mi or ( 312 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Waynah is now 11:06 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Qaryat 'Umar Saynan, Ulyawah, Sayranah, Mas'ud, and Khawniyanah. Since you are here already, consider visiting Qaryat 'Umar Saynan . Where to go and what to see in Waynah ? 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 22 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Former populated places in Iran, History of Armenia, Mannaeans, Urartian cities