Mosul, formerly Nineveh The third biggest city in Irak, it was once the Assyrian capital (formerly Nineveh), an Arab centre, and a conquest of the Ottomans. The city is renowned for its production of fabrics such as muslin, which takes its name from that of the city Christian Sappa / Hoa Qui
Mossoul is the repository of Arabian fairies. Mosques, ancient churches and palaces are scattered across the town's hills. There is a magnificent view from the Bash Tapia castle towering over the Tigris.