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Qushla

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Qushla is a landmark Ottoman-era building complex in central Baghdad, originally built as a military barracks. Today, it functions as a cultural center, hosting exhibitions and events. The site is distinctive for its iconic clock tower and spacious courtyard, offering visitors a glimpse into Baghdad's Ottoman heritage. Visitors can explore the restored architecture and enjoy the tranquil gardens.

Don't miss

  • Admire the iconic clock tower, a symbol of Baghdad.
  • Stroll through the large central courtyard.
  • Explore the cultural exhibitions held in the restored buildings.

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