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UNESCO world heritage site Hatra receives boost as tourists return; AfricaNews

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Hatra was an important religious and trading centre under the Parthian empire. Recently it suffered from a brief but brutal jihadist rule. Now a private museum is trying to lure back visitors.

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  1. Pingback: UNESCO world heritage site Hatra receives boost as tourists return; AfricaNews — All About World Heritage Sites – jetsetterweb

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