Babylon
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- 32.5355° N, 44.4275° E Open map ↗
Babylon, once a major city in ancient Mesopotamia, is renowned for its historical and cultural significance. It reached its zenith under the rule of Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar II, becoming a center for trade, culture, and governance.
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