Raqqa · A trace of Abbasid Raqqa

Baghdad Gate / Raqqa

An architectural remnant associated with the Abbasid city.

UNESCO’s Tentative List describes Raqqa–Rafiqa and its Abbasid urban history. The gate photograph is archival; its present condition and access have not been verified.

Compare the surviving gateway with the broader city described in the source.

Place photograph · Herbert Frank from Wien (Vienna), AT · CC BY 2.0

Place photograph · Ziegler175 · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Baghdad Gate / Raqqa

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