Al Hillah, Iraq

Etemenanki

Etemenanki was a Babylonian ziggurat dedicated to the Mesopotamian god Marduk. It is now in ruins, which are located about 90 kilometres south of Baghdad. Some scholars have proposed Etemenanki as the ziggurat that may have influenced the biblical account of the Tower of Babel.

City
Al Hillah
Country
Iraq
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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