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Mosul

Mosul is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate. The city is considered the second largest city in Iraq in terms of population and area after the capital Baghdad, with a population of over 3.7 million.

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Al-Nouri Mosque
Religious

It is one of historic mosques in Iraq , located in the right side of Mosul ,the area surrounding the mosque is called Al-Jami Al-Kabeer area ,it was built by Noor Al-Din Zinki in the sixth century AH ,that means its age is about nine centuries ,it is the second mosque that built in Mosul after Al-Omaoi Mosque ,it is famous of its Minaret that directs towards the east ,it is the only remaining part of the mosque ,it is always been mentioned that word Humpback comes with Mosul ,the minaret is one of prominent archeological architects in the city .

Al-Nouri Mosque
Al-Umayyad Mosque
Religious

Al-Ateeq Mosque or Al-Masfa Mosque ,it is a historical mosque in Mosul ,built in the time of Omar Bin Al-Kattab Caliph by Arfaja Al-Bariqi close to Emirate house ,it is the first mosque built in Mosul in 22AH ,it was rebuilt again in the time of Marwan Bin Mohammed in Al-Umayyad era ,it got this name of that era .

Al-Umayyad Mosque
Bashtabia Castle
Archaeology

It is an ancient castle located in the right side of Mosul on the left bank of Tigris, the time of its foundation returns to the second century AH .

Bashtabia Castle
Hetra
Archaeology

Hetra

Hetra
Mosul Road Sign
Recreation

Popular road sign, the closest you can get to Mosul on just the Kurdish Visa. Access to Mosul requires a Republic of Iraq Visa.

Ruins of Nineveh
Archaeology

Nineveh

Nineveh
The Mosque of the Prophet Younis
Religious

It is one of the archeological and historic mosques in Iraq ,it is located on the western side of al-Tawba hill or Prophet Younis hill in Mosul ,ISIS had exploded it on 24 July 2014,the mosque has a great place in the heart of people of Mosul .