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23 Μαρ 2023 · In Baghdad’s Adhamiyah district, part of a former palace belonging to Saddam has been transformed into an upscale shopping centre where restaurants with impressive views of the Tigris River...
In fact, Saddam was building palaces in every city as an expression of his authority! Palace architecture in Iraq served as a constant reminder of Saddam's immanence. A palace in your city simply fed the sense that Saddam was not just nearby—he was everywhere. Saddam was omnipresent.
28 Σεπ 2016 · Saddam Hussein’s former palace in Basra now showcases a collection of antiquities dating back to 400 BC, the Associated Press reports. Following the American-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, the palace was temporarily used as a British Army mess hall.
17 Μαρ 2023 · Following “serious conversations” about the impact of installing an American university in Saddam’s old palace — a plan that initially came under heavy criticism — the Iraqi directors and...
11 Απρ 2016 · Iraq Is Turning Saddam Hussein’s Palace Into a Museum. Amid conflict with ISIS and a budget crisis, Iraqi officials hope new museum will herald a revival of the ancient port city of Basra.
8 Οκτ 2016 · The former Iraqi leader, Saddam Hussein, built more than 70 luxurious palaces during his 24-year rule. Now one in Basra is being used to showcase the region's historical treasures.
19 Οκτ 2016 · Now this palace has reopened as an archaeology museum. A joint Iraqi and British project has renovated the palace and installed artifacts from the region borrowed from the collection of the National Museum in Baghdad. The original Basra museum was looted in 1991 and almost all its artifacts lost.
