Trip to Iraq: Archaeology, landscapes and ethnography

visit to the great mosque of Samarra during the trip to Irak I visita a la gran mezquita de Samarra durante viaje Irak

Trip to Iraq focused on enjoying the archeology and landscapes of the country, as well as getting to know different peoples and cultures. Saddam Hussein’s regime, the US invasion followed by sectarian conflict and the rise of Islamic State have kept Iraq isolated from tourists for decades. The visit of Pope Francis in 2021 put […]

Trip to Iraq: Archaeology, landscapes and ethnography

visit to the great mosque of Samarra during the trip to Irak I visita a la gran mezquita de Samarra durante viaje Irak

Trip to Iraq focused on enjoying the archeology and landscapes of the country, as well as getting to know different peoples and cultures. Saddam Hussein’s regime, the US invasion followed by sectarian conflict and the rise of Islamic State have kept Iraq isolated from tourists for decades. The visit of Pope Francis in 2021 put […]