Mesopotamian Marshes

  • The Mesopotamian Marshes, also known as the Iraqi Marshes, is a group of Marshes located near the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates in southern Iraq. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • The two Rivers run into an enormous alluvial Plain of Lagoons, Marshes, Reed banks and Mud flats. Eventually the two Rivers unite and run into the Persian Gulf.

 

Mesopotamian Marshes, Iraq

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