Jisr ash Shuhadā’
Jisr ash Shuhadā’ is a bridge in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Jisr ash Shuhadā’ is situated nearby to Al-Wazeer Mosque, as well as near Baghdad Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martyrs Bridge and Baghdad Museum.
Baghdad Museum
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baghdadi Museum is a local history museum and a tourist landmark located in and about the capital city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was established in 1970. Baghdad Museum is situated 240 metres northeast of Jisr ash Shuhadā’.
Al-Wazeer Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Mahmoudalrawi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al-Wazeer Mosque is a Sunni mosque, located in the Al-Rusafa district of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. The mosque was built by the Wazir of Baghdad Hassan Pasha in 1599 CE during the Ottoman era. Al-Wazeer Mosque is situated 120 metres north of Jisr ash Shuhadā’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Moatham and Bab Al-Sharqi.
Bab Al-Moatham
Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in Baghdad, Iraq. Bab al-Mu'adham was previously and historically one of the gates of Baghdad during the Ottoman Empire, leading to the mosque of Abu Hanifa, a renowned Islamic scholar.
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.
Al-Wazireya
Quarter
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah. Al-Wazireya is situated 3 km north of Jisr ash Shuhadā’.
Jisr ash Shuhadā’
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Al Shuhada Bridge”, “Jisr ash Shudado”, “Jisr ash Shuhada‘”, and “Martyrs Bridge”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.33827° or 33° 20′ 18″ northLongitude
44.3882° or 44° 23′ 18″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8H5689QQ+87GeoNames ID
387296
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In Other Languages
“Jisr ash Shuhadā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر الشهداء”
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