Round city of Baghdad
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The round city of Baghdad is the original core of Baghdad, built by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur in AD 762–767 as the official residence of the Abbasid court. Its official name in Abbasid times was The City of Peace (Arabic: مدينة السلام Madīnat as-Salām). The famous library known as the House of Wisdom was located within its grounds.
External links
- Al-Mansur's Round City of Baghdad in "archnet" website[dead link]
- Baghdad (Madinat al-Salam) in "islamic art" website
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