WARNING: Mosul remains extremely dangerous and is not safe for travel. Check government advisories and warnings prior to travel. Do not travel without a local guide to any parts of the city. |
Mosul (Arabic: الموصل al-Mawṣil, Maṣlawī Arabic: al-Mōṣul, Assyrian: ܢܝܢܘܐ Ninaweh, Kurdish: Mosul/Ninawa, Turkish: Musul) is a city in Iraq's Al Jazira region, and is the country's second largest city by population. Its religious makeup is one of the most diverse in the country.