Trail Description

A walk through the old shanasheel quarter of Basra, where wooden latticed balconies lean over the canals of the once Venice of the East. Faded merchant houses line the creeks that thread the old city. A poignant glimpse of Basra's lost grandeur by the water.

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Weather forecast - Basra Shanasheel Walk

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Basra Shanasheel Walk.

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42°C

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8% Humidity
15 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

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Today
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42°C
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Tomorrow
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49°C
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Sunday
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51°C
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Monday
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50°C
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Tuesday
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48°C

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