Maamel el Tacouk
Maamel el Tacouk is a railway station in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Maamel el Tacouk is situated nearby to the sports venue Al-Sha’ab International Stadium, as well as near the suburb Zayouna.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Sha’ab International Stadium and Al-Shaheed Monument.
Al-Sha’ab International Stadium
Sports venue
Photo: Makaay31, Public domain.
Al-Sha'ab International Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. The 35,700-seater was the home stadium of the Iraq national football team, as well as the largest stadium in Iraq, from its opening on 6 November 1966 until the Basra International Stadium was opened in 2013. Al-Sha’ab International Stadium is situated 1 km south of Maamel el Tacouk.
Al-Shaheed Monument
Al-Shaheed Monument, also known as the Martyr's Memorial, is a monument designed by Iraqi sculptor Ismail Fatah al-Turk and situated in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. Al-Shaheed Monument is situated 1½ km northeast of Maamel el Tacouk.Shammash Synagogue
Synagogue
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Shamash School is an Iraqi Jewish high school located on al-Rashid Street, Baghdad, founded in 1928. The school was supported by the Anglo-Jewish Association and had more than 900 students at its peak in 1939. Shammash Synagogue is situated 1½ km southwest of Maamel el Tacouk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zayouna and Bab Al-Sharqi.
Zayouna
Suburb
Zayouna is a neighbourhood of east Baghdad, Iraq. It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent Karrada suburb. Organisations based in Zayouna include the Iraq Football Association; the "Baghdad Bulletin", Iraq's English-language news magazine; and Tariq bin Ziad High School, featured in British-American-French television documentary film, The Boys from Baghdad High.
Bab Al-Sharqi
Suburb
Bab Al-Sharqi is a neighborhood of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding Bab Al-Sharqi market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters. Karrada is situated 3 km south of Maamel el Tacouk.
Maamel el Tacouk
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Ma‘amel el-Tabouk”, “Ma‘mal al Tabouk”, and “Maamel al Tabouk”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.33333° or 33° 20′ northLongitude
44.43333° or 44° 26′ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8H568CMM+88GeoNames ID
93755
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