Tourism in Iraq
Iraq is a major tourist destination, especially for people how are seeking to experiences diversity, because in Iraq you can visit in ancient historical places, hiking on mountains in north region, have a safari in it deserts, explore the Ahwar region in the south or diving into the Arab gulf in the south. It’s all combined in one place. In Iraq there are a lot of places to visit and enjoy. One of the areas that are worth a visit there is, "Hanging Gardens of Babylon," which created back in 3000 BC and marshes, thought to be the Garden of Eden. Also there is the historical and ancient Ur city, as well as Shiite holy sites in Najaf and Karbala, and even Basra - which some call "the Oriental Venice" because with its gardens and lakes, in addition northern regions where there are frequent springs and waterfalls The religious tourism represents a large proportion in Iraq, because it has many religious shrines and cities where prophets were worn, like Ur which Abraham was born in it and Al Qourna city which has Adam and Eve forbidden tree.