As-Salam Palace

As-Salam Palace is a palace located on Al-Kindi Street in the of , . Rather than serving as the residence of the former president of Iraq Saddam Hussein and his family, it primarily housed visiting foreign dignitaries.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “قصر الزهور”
  • Description: an Iraqi military base
  • Also known as
    “Al-Salam Palace”
    “Camp Prosperity”
    “FOB Prosperity”
    “Forward Operating Base Prosperity”
    “Qaşr as Salām”
    “Qaşr az Zuhūr”
    “The Peace Palace”
    “Zuhūr Royal Palace”

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Latitude
33.30093° or 33° 18′ 3″ north
Longitude
44.36154° or 44° 21′ 42″ east
Open location code
8H568926+9J
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building = yes
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historic = castle
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“As-Salam Palace” goes by many names.
قصر السلامArabic
As-Salam jauregiaBasque
کۆشکی ئەلسەلامCentral Kurdish
ארמון א-סלאםHebrew
ארמון אס-סאלםHebrew
Pałac PokojuPolish
Palača As-SalamSlovenian

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