Ḩusayn aş Şāliḩ
Ḩusayn aş Şāliḩ is a locality in Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate. Ḩusayn aş Şāliḩ is situated nearby to the locality Al‘ltān, as well as near ‘Arab Dāwud Salīm al Mūsá.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seleucia and Opis.
Seleucia
Seleucia, also known as Seleucia-on-Tigris or Seleucia on the Tigris or Seleucia ad Tigrim, was a major Mesopotamian city, located on the west bank of the Tigris River within the present-day Baghdad Governorate in Iraq. Seleucia is situated 3½ km southwest of Ḩusayn aş Şāliḩ.Opis
Ruins
Opis was an ancient Near East city near the Tigris, not far from modern Baghdad. The equivalence of Opis and Upi are now usually assumed but not yet proven. Opis is situated 3 km southwest of Ḩusayn aş Şāliḩ.
Taq Kasra
Monument
Photo: Safa.daneshvar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tāq Kasrā, also transcribed as Taq-i Kisra or Taq-e Kesra or Ayvān-e Kesrā are the remains of a Sasanian-era Persian monument, dated to c. the 3rd to 6th centuries, which is sometimes called the Arch of Ctesiphon. Taq Kasra is situated 4 km southeast of Ḩusayn aş Şāliḩ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ctesiphon.
Ctesiphon
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ctesiphon is a ruin in Iraq's Baghdad Belts. It was once an ancient Persian capital city, but only a former palace, with the world's largest unreinforced arch, remains standing. The town of Salman Pak is nearby, and is also covered in this article.
Ḩusayn aş Şāliḩ
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Husain al Sālih”, “Husayn as Salih”, and “Ḩusayn Şāliḩ”
- Location: Mahmudiya District, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.11361° or 33° 6′ 49″ northLongitude
44.5475° or 44° 32′ 51″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8H564G7X+C2GeoNames ID
95682
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al‘ltān and ‘Arab Dāwud Salīm al Mūsá.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tall ‘Umir and Ctesiphon.
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