Irák
Iraq, a Middle Eastern state on the Persian Gulf, has a rich history reaching back to ancient Mesopotamia, where the Sumerian, Babylonian and Assyrian civilisations flourished. Today it is inhabited mainly by Arabs and Kurds. In the capital, Baghdad, you can admire historic mosques and museums. The climate is dry, with hot summers (up to 50°C) and mild winters. The best time to visit is spring or autumn, when temperatures are more comfortable. The official languages are Arabic and Kurdish.
