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Taq Kasra
The largest single-span vault of unreinforced brickwork in the world and the last remaining structure of the ancient Sasanian capital of Ctesiphon.
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The arch stands over 30 m high and dates to the 3rd–6th century CE. The site is uncrowded and the scale of the ruin is impressive — one of the most rewarding day trips from Baghdad.
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