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DISTRICT 01 · الكورنيش

The Corniche

The riverfront promenade along the Shatt al-Arab — cafés, the Sayyab statue, and the whole city out for the evening once the heat lifts.

ONE PERFECT EVENING HERE

DUSK Walk north from the Sayyab statue
SUNSET Tea where the boats tie up
AFTER Dinner on the floating restaurants

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