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Al-Aqiser

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Al-Aqiser () is an archeological site in Ayn al-Tamr near Karbala in Iraq with what has been described as the Oldest eastern Christian Church.Ancient church awaits restoration in Iraq desert, middle-east-online.com Until recently it was used by Chaldeans of the Chaldean Catholic Church. The site is currently suffering neglect and erosion.Agence France-Presse May 10,2021 Iraq’s heritage battered by desert sun, state apathy. Ain Tamr Read more on Wikipedia

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