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Bamsar Destination Guide

Discover Bamsar in Iraq

Bamsar in the region of Iraq (general) is a town located in Iraq - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Bamsar is now 11:58 AM (Friday) . 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 'Umar Saynan, Ulyawah, Sayranah, Sar Bralah, and Qziljah. When in this area, you might want to check out Qaryat 'Umar Saynan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bamsar ? 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.

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Located at 36.00 46.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iran, Former populated places in Iran, History of Armenia, Mannaeans, Urartian cities