For centuries the tomb of the Prophet Nahum was a pilgrimage site for Iraq’s Jews, its walls bearing Hebrew inscriptions.
It was recently restored after its roof nearly collapsed; the photo shows it before restoration.
Photos: Hardscarf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 | Chaldean · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Tomb of Nahum (Alqosh)
مرقد النبي ناحوم (ألقوش)
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