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Being once the Great Mesopotamia, most of Asia and a part of Europe derived aspects of its culture from Iraq. It has a very rich cultural heritage. The poets, painters, and sculptors coming from this country are world class and among the best in the Arab- world. Even its architecture is legendary and used as basis for modern structure-art. The handicrafts produced by its people are also the best gifts and souvenirs in the world.
Aside from the various arts that tell the wealth of Iraq's culture, the religion and the festivals also speak of the colorful lifestyle of the Iraqi people. The major religion is Islam and with this, the major festivals of the country include the Ramadan and other Eid celebrations.