Malwiya

The Great Mosque of Samarra or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in , in the of .
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  • Tower
  • …lies at an elevation of 82 metres (269 feet)
  • …stands 2.7 metres (8.9 feet) tall
  • Description: minaret
  • Also known as
    “Al Malwīyah”
    “Malwīya Tower”
    “ملوية سامراء”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Mosque of Samarra and Al-Askari Shrine.
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The or Al-Malwiya Mosque… is situated 110 metres south of Malwiya.
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The , also known as the 'Askariyya… is situated 1 km southwest of Malwiya.
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The is a multi-purpose barrage on the… is situated 2½ km southwest of Malwiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samarra.
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Malwiya

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Latitude
34.20717° or 34° 12′ 26″ north
Longitude
43.88029° or 43° 52′ 49″ east
Open location code
8H656V4J+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1059864911
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
99089
Wiki­data ID
Q6745161

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Malwiya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الملوية”
  • Catalan: “al-Malwiyya”
  • Esperanto: “Minareto de Samaro”
  • French: “Grande Mosquée de Samarra”
  • German: “Malwiya”
  • German: “Malwiyya”
  • German: “Minarett von Samarra”
  • Japanese: “マルウィヤ・ミナレット”
  • Polish: “Spiralny Minaret”
  • Portuguese: “Malwiya”
  • Russian: “Малвия”
  • Ukrainian: “Мальвія”
  • Urdu: “ملویہ منارہ”

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