‘Abd ar Raḩmān

‘Abd ar Raḩmān is a locality in , . ‘Abd ar Raḩmān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taq Kasra and Salman Al-Muhammadi Shrine.

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.

Tomb
The Mosque of Salman al-Farsi is a located in the city of , district, in the province of Diyala, in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ctesiphon.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ruin in . 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.

‘Abd ar Raḩmān

Latitude
33.08333° or 33° 5′ north
Longitude
44.6° or 44° 36′ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8H563HMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
100091
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ctesiphon and Tall Mujaddid.

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