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  1. Basra - Wikipedia

    Basra (Arabic: ٱلْبَصْرَة, romanized: al-Baṣrah) or Basrah is a port city in southern Iraq. It is the capital of the eponymous Basra Governorate, as well as the third largest city in Iraq overall, …

  2. Basra | History, Economy & Culture | Britannica

    Sep 27, 2025 · It is the principal port of Iraq. Basra is situated on the western bank of the Shaṭṭ Al-ʿArab (the waterway formed by the union of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers) at its exit from …

  3. THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Basrah, Iraq (2025) - Tripadvisor

    Oct 29, 2025 · I had the pleasure of visiting the Imam Ali Mosque in Basrah, Iraq, and it was an unforgettable experience! Historic Architecture: The mosque is a beautiful example of historic …

  4. Basra - A Port City Full of History and Culture - Travel to Iraq

    Jan 22, 2025 · Basra, Iraq’s southern port city, is a place of immense historical and cultural significance. It is located along the Shatt al-Arab waterway, where the Tigris and Euphrates …

  5. Basra, Iraq - Things to do, Attractions & Best Accommodation

    Basra, Iraq’s main port city, is a fascinating blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and modern commerce. As Iraq’s second-largest city, city is known for its beautiful canals, rich trade …

  6. Basra – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Basra (Arabic: البصرة Al Baṣrah) is a port city in Southern Iraq, close to the border with Kuwait and Iran. It is Iraq's third largest city with a population of 2,150,000 (2017).

  7. Basra Iraq: Vibrant Soul of The South - Aknaf Al Sawary

    Explore Basra Iraq, a vibrant port city rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. From ancient trade routes to stunning Shatt al-Arab views, discover the heart of southern Iraq.

  8. Basra Iraq | Mad Traveller

    Jul 10, 2024 · Welcome to Basra, the southernmost city in Iraq! This guide is designed to help you make the most out of your visit to this fascinating destination. From historical sites to vibrant …

  9. Basra, Iraq: Ultimate Travel Guide - David's Been Here

    Nov 16, 2023 · Everything you need to see and experience in Basra, Iraq, including the top foods to eat and places to visit in Basra city!

  10. 13 Best Things to Do in Basra, Iraq - trustedtravelvoices.com

    Basra, a historic city on the banks of the Shatt al-Arab river, is known for its rich culture, vibrant souks, and beautiful waterfronts. Visitors can explore ancient sites, like the Al-Qibla Mosque, …