Ahwar of Southern Iraq

The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Iraq.

The Ahwar currently consists of seven sites, including three cities of Sumerian origin and four wetland areas of the Mesopotamian Marshes:
 * 1) Huwaizah Marshes
 * 2) Central Marshes
 * 3) East Hammar Marshes
 * 4) West Hammar Marshes
 * 5) Uruk Archaeological City
 * 6) Ur Archaeological City
 * 7) Tell Eridu Archaeological Site