Join 宗教与灵性 upcoming events being held in Basra. Basra is a vibrant city in southern Iraq, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving food scene, situated near the ancient Shatt al-Arab waterway, where visitors can explore the vibrant local markets, historic sites such as the Ziggurat of Ur and the Ashar and Al-Midan districts, and partake in the delicious local cuisine, including the renowned Iraqi dish, masgouf.