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Abraham House (p) at Ur
Abraham House (p) at Ur
Tourism expects to start the influx of Christian pilgrims to the Prophet Abraham House during the year
Author: BS, MJ
Editor: BK, BS 04.10.2016 12:24 Number ofViews: 25
Editor: BK, BS 04.10.2016 12:24 Number ofViews: 25
Long-Presse / Baghdad
Announced the Tourism Authority, on Sunday, for the determination of Iraqi companies holding an international conference to promote the tourism sector of Iraq and transfer of global to maximize the resources of the country, while confirmed the continuing efforts to activate the pilgrims Christians file in coordination with the Vatican, expected to start on coming to visit the Prophet Abraham House and the city of Ur historic during the year .
The head of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Antiquities Authority, Mahmoud al-Zubaidi, said in an interview to the (long-Presse), said that "a group of Iraqi tourism companies plans to hold an international conference on tourism in the coming months on the land of the Baghdad International Fair with the participation of dozens of local, Arab and foreign companies as well as the body international tourism, "noting that" the conference aims to promote tourism in Iraq and transfer from local to global to maximize the country's resources. "
He said al-Zubaidi, that "the pilgrims to the Vatican file activation to Iraq believes in its own financial resource great for the country," noting that "Iraq has signed memorandums of understanding in this regard and the two groups Tdman 80 people to visit Ur, in the province of Dhi Qar, (350 km south of Baghdad), where efforts to activate this file and informed Vatican officials on the effects that are out there that represent important religious landmark for Christians. "
The head of Tourism and Antiquities Authority, that "preparations continue to receive millions of pilgrims from Christians to the city of Ur archaeological," expected to "pilgrims Christian movement begin to Ur in one year if the service and logistical aspects securing cooperation between the public and private sectors and the creation of infrastructure and airport province." .
The owners were Iraqi and Arab tourist companies, called in (the seventh of April 2016), to support the tourism sector and revitalization through the provision of facilities and highlight the beautiful image of the country, while demanding the Iraqi Tourism Board of the private sector that will be at the responsibility in the revitalization of this sector, officials confirmed Iraqis need to twinning Iraqi companies with Arab and international counterparts in tourism.
The Tourism Authority announced (the 22 of January 2016), the suspension of the project influx of pilgrims Christians to the city of Ur archaeological, as a result of merging the Ministries of Tourism and Culture, while Dhi Qar Council stressed that maintaining "non-qualified" is to receive those delegations "million-man" because of "I do not possess" tourist infrastructure or private airports to receive.
He was the governor of Dhi Qar, said in (the 24th of January 2016), on the readiness of the province to receive the Christian pilgrims and ensure safe conditions for the performance of religious rites in the city of Ur artifacts, while the need for the province to promote the sectors of tourism and archaeological and activating the economic role in the face of "the repercussions of the crisis Finance ", the Ministry of culture and Tourism and Antiquities, called for a" non-project disabled under any pretext. "
Hundreds of Christians from various countries worldwide pilgrimages, in (14 December 2013), to the Prophet Abraham House in Dhi Qar province, while the head of the World pilgrims institution affiliated to the Vatican, Bishop Andreina to Abrio called Christians of the world to come to the city of Ur archaeological, counting governor Dhi Qar, the presence of the Vatican delegation to Iraq "a message of reassurance for all tourists and Christians" in the world, as another delegation visited the province in (22 of November 2013).
The Prophet Abraham House one of the most important archaeological sites in Dhi Qar province, is located house near the Ziggurat of Ur, and dates back to about six thousand years BC, was built with brick wonderful professionally, and was discovered by the British Museum, Mission and the University of Pennsylvania under the chairmanship of Sir Leonard Woolley, during the period between (1922-1936).
Coupled with the historic city of Ur name as the Ur of the Chaldeans, and according to the story contained in the book of Genesis in the Bible, the Terah had three children of their conclusion (Abraham) and Nahor and Haran, and Haran died before Terah his father in the land of his birth in Ur of the Chaldeans, and took Terah son conclusion and his grandson Lot the son of Haran, and Sarai his daughter in law wife of his son Abram and their journeyed from Ur of the Chaldeans to the land of Canaan (Genesis 11).
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