Pattern — Al-Adamiyah Clock

The Adhamiya Clock is one of the landmarks of the historical city of Baghdad. It is located in the Adhamiya area on the side of Rusafa, The clock was install in its tower in 1958 when the tower was built . In 2003, after the American invasion of Iraq, it was fired by a missile from an American plane. About two years later, the clock and the tower were rebuilt, to remain one of the most famous landmarks of the city of Adhamiya.

The cylindrical shape is decorated with Islamic geometric patterns

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