View of Ziggurat of Ur in al-Nasiriyah, Iraq

By Xinhua Published: Apr 10, 2025 10:44 AM

This photo taken on April 8, 2025 shows a view of the Ziggurat of Ur in al-Nasiriyah, Iraq. The ancient city of Ur, which is famous for the Ziggurat of Ur built by Sumerians, is believed to be one of the oldest cities in the world. (Photo: Xinhua)

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