Karbala (Arabic:كربلاء, Karbalāʾ), also Kerbala or Karbala is a city in Iraq, it is the capital of the province of the same name.
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Map of Karbala
getting there
By plane
By train
By bus
In the street
Kerbela is just under 100 km southwest of Baghdad.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Imam Husain Shrine
- 2 Al Abbas mosque
- 3 Uchaidir