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Baghdad is still a “city of domes” and not all adorn mosques. The giant turquoise double domes of the Al Shaheed monument, was constructed in 1983 to commemorate fallen soldiers.
Author: Michael Yamashita
© Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 66.0 Mpixels (189 MB uncompressed) - 9946x6631 pixels (33.2x22.1 in / 84.2x56.1 cm at 300 ppi)
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Published in: The Silk Road Journey