The Baghdad Belts are at the cultural and political center of Iraq, radiating outward from the center at Baghdad.

Cities

• 1 Baghdad — the national capital and the country's largest city by far, at the center of the Baghdad Belts region.
• 2 Samarra — the historic capital of the Abbasid Empire
• 3 Baqubah
• 4 Fallujah
• 5 Ramadi

Other destinations

Historic image of Tāq Kasrā, in Ctesiphon.

• 1 Salman Pak (ancient Ctesiphon, Seleucia)

Get around

Transportation options beside private car are limited. However, daily passenger services on the railway between Baghdad and Fallujah has been restored.