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Tall an Nasir Destination Guide

Touring Tall an Nasir in Iraq

Tall an Nasir in the region of Nīnawá is a city located in Iraq - some 250 mi or ( 403 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Tall an Nasir is now 05:12 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wanah, Qaryat Tall Musa, Huknah, Qaryat Tall Hamyan, and Tall ad Dahib. Being here already, consider visiting Wanah . Check out our recommendations for Tall an Nasir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Telul eth-Thalathat

Telul eth-Thalathat (in modern Iraq) was a city in the ancient Near East, 40 miles west of Mosul, and just east of Tell Afar. Telul eth-Thalathat Telul eth-Thalathat is located in IraqTelul eth-ThalathatTelul eth-Thalathat Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|34|00|N|42|32|00|E|type:city | |name= }}

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Located at 36.57 42.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq

Simele

Simele or Sumail is a town located in the Iraqi province of Dohuk. The city is on the main road that connects Iraq to its neighbour Turkey. It is 14 kilometers west of the city of Dohuk.

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Located at 36.86 42.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Dohuk Province

Simele massacre

The Simele Massacre was a massacre committed by the armed forces of the Kingdom of Iraq during a campaign systematically targeting the Assyrians of northern Iraq in August 1933. The term is used to describe not only the massacre in Simele, but also the killing spree that took place among 63 Assyrian villages in the Dohuk and Mosul districts that led to the deaths of between 600 and 3,000 Assyrians. The Assyrian people were still recovering from one of the darkest periods of their history.

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Located at 36.86 42.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1933 in Iraq, 20th century in Iraq, Conflicts in 1933, History of the Assyrians, Massacres in Iraq, Racial massacres