Akal Kuh - Akal Kuh

Japanese: アカル・クーフ - あかるくーふ
Akal Kuh - Akal Kuh

…The ruins of a city located about 20 km west of Baghdad, Iraq. Its current name is Aqar Qūf. It is famous for its ziggurat, which is over 50 meters high. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Akar Kuh" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イラクのバグダードの西約20kmにある都市遺跡。現在名アカル・クーフ‘Aqar Qūf。高さ50m以上もあるジッグラトで有名。…

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