Alessandra Peruzzetto said it is encouraging to see how the youth in Iraq are engaging with heritage preservation. Victor Besa / The National
Tourists visit the 12th century Al Nuri Mosque in Mosul. Restoration is scheduled to be completed by next year. Reuters
Dr Laith M Hussein, head of the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage Iraq, said experts have also stabilised the Arch of Ctesiphon. Victor Besa / The National
Part of the Sasanian Palace complex, the Arch of Ctesiphon, or Taq Kasra, is the world’s largest brick-built arch at 37 metres high and 26 metres wide. AFP
Baptiste Violi said communities rediscover pride in their own heritage when they are engaged in conservation. Victor Besa / The National
Anisa Mehdi said building communities went hand-in-hand with heritage conservation. Victor Besa / The National
Alessandra Peruzzetto said it is encouraging to see how the youth in Iraq are engaging with heritage preservation. Victor Besa / The National
Tourists visit the 12th century Al Nuri Mosque in Mosul. Restoration is scheduled to be completed by next year. Reuters
Dr Laith M Hussein, head of the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage Iraq, said experts have also stabilised the Arch of Ctesiphon. Victor Besa / The National
Part of the Sasanian Palace complex, the Arch of Ctesiphon, or Taq Kasra, is the world’s largest brick-built arch at 37 metres high and 26 metres wide. AFP
Baptiste Violi said communities rediscover pride in their own heritage when they are engaged in conservation. Victor Besa / The National
Anisa Mehdi said building communities went hand-in-hand with heritage conservation. Victor Besa / The National
Alessandra Peruzzetto said it is encouraging to see how the youth in Iraq are engaging with heritage preservation. Victor Besa / The National
Aliph 2023 Forum discusses restoring heritage sites in Iraq - in pictures
