Historic Landmarks of Iraq

1 landmark in today's Iraq, from 575 BC to 575 BC, each shown as it was and as it is now.

• BabylonRuins · 575 BC

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Babylon · 575 BC

The great city on the Euphrates, rebuilt by Nebuchadnezzar II around 575 BC with the blue-glazed Ishtar Gate; today a field of ruins south of Baghdad.

Last updated 9 November 2026. Sources: border data from historical-basemaps, land and rivers from Natural Earth; texts written for Chronica Maps from standard reference works. How we make the maps.