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Home to the ancient city of Ur, the Dhi Qar Governorate is located in southern Iraq and holds vital Sumerian.Read More
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Iraq Expedition
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Experience the best of Iraq on this Iraq expedition, uncovering the cultural and natural wonders of Federal Iraq, also including a Kurdistan Region tour. Discover...
Iraq UNESCO tour
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This Iraq UNESCO tour takes you to the country's cultural treasures, from the ancient ruins of Babylon to the Marshes and Erbil to Hatra ancient...
Iraq Archaeological Tour
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Explore the Iraq Archaeological Tour on this 10-day trip from Baghdad crossing from north to south, visiting key historical sites like Babylon, Hatra, and Borsippa....
Iraq group tour
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Join monthly group tours in Iraq with like-minded travelers on an 8-day tour across ancient Mesopotamia, covering its most iconic cities, sacred sites, and historic...
Iraq adventure tour
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Join this thrilling Mesopotamian adventure tour, traveling from Baghdad to the Iraq Marshes over 6 days and exploring Ur and Nasiriyah. Delve into Iraq’s ancient...

Tourism in Dhi Qar Governorate

Home to the ancient city of Ur, the Dhi Qar Governorate is located in southern Iraq and holds vital Sumerian relics. This governorate is largely desert but cradles the Euphrates River and the famous Mesopotamian Marshes, a Iraq UNESCO site, listed biodiversity hotspot.

Top 5 Places to Visit Dhi Qar Governorate

  1. Ziggurat of Ur – An ancient Sumerian temple.
  2. Nasiriyah City – Cultural hub and governorate capital.
  3. Mesopotamian Marshes – Wetland oasis with diverse flora and fauna.
  4. Ali Air Base – Formerly a key strategic base, now a historical site.
  5. Tell al-Lahm – Archaeological site with artifacts from early Mesopotamian civilization.

Top 5 Monuments: in Dhi Qar Governorate

  1. Ziggurat of Ur – A towering symbol of Sumerian culture.
  2. Nasiriyah War Memorial – Honors sacrifices in modern conflicts.
  3. Marshland Museum – Dedicated to preserving Marsh Arab culture.
  4. Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque – Important religious landmark.
  5. Euphrates River Monuments – Structures celebrating the river’s influence.