Qaryat al Furayḩah

Qaryat al Furayḩah is a locality in , . Qaryat al Furayḩah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Imam Husayn Shrine and Al-Abbas’s threshold.

Mosque
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The Imam al Husayn Shrine is the mausoleum of Husayn ibn Ali and Shi'ite , located in the holy city of , in the of . is situated 3½ km west of Qaryat al Furayḩah.

Mosque
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The Al-Abbas Shrine is the mausoleum of Abbas ibn Ali and a Shi'ite , situated near the Imam Husayn shrine, located in , in the of . is situated 3 km northwest of Qaryat al Furayḩah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karbala.

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is a major city in central Iraq. It is the capital of . With an estimated population of 691,100 people in 2024, is the second largest city in central Iraq, after .

Qaryat al Furayḩah

Latitude
32.60508° or 32° 36′ 18″ north
Longitude
44.06491° or 44° 3′ 54″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8H46J347+2X
Geo­Names ID
387159
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In Other Languages

“Qaryat al Furayḩah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية الفريحة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ḩamūd Khuḑayr and Ḩusayn ‘Abd as Şādah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marqad al Imām al ‘Abbās and Imam Husayn Shrine.

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