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Al Kadhimain Mosque

Elaborate Mosaic Mosque in Baghdad, Iraq
Al Kadhimain Mosque is known for the beauty of its elaborate tile mosaics.
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Elaborate Tilework
Photo © 2003 Jan Oberg, The Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research (TFF)
Al Kadhimain Mosque in Baghdad, Iraq
Elaborate tilework covers the Al Kadhimain Mosque in Baghdad's Al Kadhimain district. The mosque was built in the 16th century. These photographs were taken recently by Jan Oberg for the Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research.

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