Shape — Al-Najmi Palace

Al-Najmi Palace is one of the heritage monuments located 23 km northwest of the city of Numaniyah in Wasit Governorate, southern Iraq It is also called Al-Najmi site or Al-Najmi Mosque. It contains the tomb of Al-Bajali and his wife, and it was built in the Seljuk style. It is a tall and majestic building to this day and is characterized by being surrounded by an inner courtyard in the middle of it are two tombs and a water well, and it is fenced with walls with distinctive inscriptions dating back to the Abbasid era.

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The project “Cultural and Creative Industries” is implemented by the GIZ on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut. It improves employment and income opportunities for creative professionals in six partner countries; Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Kenya, Senegal, and South Africa and operates mainly in the music, fashion, design and animation sectors. In addition to promoting the development of entrepreneurial, digital, creative and technical skills through training programmes, the project aims to strengthen the framework conditions and the ecosystem of the cultural and creative industries.