Visual contextCity context: a view across the older urban fabric of Mosul. It helps locate the Jewish heritage record within the city, but is not the exact site.Museebfoto / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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DESTINATION DOSSIER
The historic urban quarter where Mosul’s Jewish community lived among synagogues, workshops, schools and markets before the community’s departure.
LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
CATEGORYJewish Quarter
REGIONNineveh
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Locations marked approximate or city-level are intentionally shown with reduced precision. The source record remains accessible so interpretation never replaces evidence.
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Mosul city context
City context: a view across the older urban fabric of Mosul. It helps locate the Jewish heritage record within the city, but is not the exact site.
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Alqosh and its surrounding plain
City context: Alqosh and its surrounding plain. The view complements the documented Prophet Nahum complex by showing its wider town setting.
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