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The ancient wall of Raqqa

A historic defensive fortress built in the Abbasid era in 772 AD by order of Caliph Abu Ja'far al-Mansur. The wall is distinguished by its unique horseshoe-shaped design and is built of baked brick, and includes prominent features such as the ancient Baghdad Gate.

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