Iraq: Mutanabi Street, a meeting place for intellectuals and writers
Mutanabi Street located in central Baghdad is considered to be a cultural market to the Iraqis in which various l book trade thrives and intellects visit the street mainly on Friday, and despite the war in Iraq, the intellectuals and Iraqis artists meet on Friday morning in the Mutanabi Street, which is the only outlet for them to exchange ideas and have constructive discussions as well as showing their new business to the cultural and artistic Square.
Mutanabi Street located in central Baghdad is considered to be a cultural market to the Iraqis in which various l book trade thrives and intellects visit the street mainly on Friday, and despite the war in Iraq, the intellectuals and Iraqis artists meet on Friday morning in the Mutanabi Street, which is the only outlet for them to exchange ideas and have constructive discussions as well as showing their new business to the cultural and artistic Square.
The Mutanabi was previously bombed by terrorist groups, but the Iraqi government has worked to re-restore it for the importance of this historic cultural monument.