Samarra Archaeological City
Also known as Samarra, Sāmarrā, Ville archéologique de Samarra, سامراء
CulturalIraq
Iraq
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii), (iv).
Region
Arab States
Iraq
Inscribed
2007
Outlook
In danger
In preparation
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
IraqCultural151 km away
Erbil Citadel
IraqCultural222 km away
Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat
IranCultural258 km away
Bisotun
IranCultural327 km away
Takht-e Soleyman
IranCultural405 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ170047, open data (CC0)
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