Iraq
Basra Governorate
Basrah District

Barāfi‘īyah

Barāfi‘īyah is a locality in , . Barāfi‘īyah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Basra Museum and Basra International Hotel.

Museum
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The Basrah Museum is a museum in the city of , housed in a former palace of Saddam Hussein. Its collection is related to Mesopotamian, Babylonian, Persian civilisations, as well as the history of the city itself. is situated 3½ km east of Barāfi‘īyah.

Hotel
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The is a hotel on Shatt al-Arab bank in Al Ashar District, in Basrah, . The hotel was built in 1981 as the Basrah Sheraton Hotel & Casino. is situated 4 km northeast of Barāfi‘īyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basra.

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is a port city in , close to the border with and . It is Iraq's third largest city with a population of 2,150,000.

Barāfi‘īyah

Latitude
30.48711° or 30° 29′ 14″ north
Longitude
47.82731° or 47° 49′ 38″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8H29FRPG+RW
Geo­Names ID
412746
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In Other Languages

“Barāfi‘īyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برافعية”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Al Basrah Hospital Maternity and Pediatrics and Basra General Hospital.

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