qibla wall of mosque, the Fortress of al-Ukhaidir or Abbasid palace of Ukhaider, Iraq
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3648 x 5472 px | 30.9 x 46.3 cm | 12.2 x 18.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
8 January 2024Location:
Ukhaidir, IraqMore information:
The Fortress of al-Ukhaidir or Abbasid palace of Ukhaider is located roughly 50 km south of Karbala, Iraq. It is a large, rectangular fortress possibly erected in 775 AD with a unique defensive style by the Abbasid caliph al-Saffah's nephew Isa ibn Musa.