Al Fursī

Al Fursī is a locality in , . Al Fursī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

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 , It is located on the banks of the Shatt al-Arab some 3 km south‐east of Basra’s historic city centre. is situated 2½ km east of Al Fursī.

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.

Cemetery
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is a military cemetery in , . Originally a small civil cemetery, it was greatly enlarged during the First World War and contains 2,890 graves, the majority of which are Commonwealth casualties killed during the Mesopotamian campaign. is situated 3½ km northwest of Al Fursī.

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.

Al Fursī

Latitude
30.50376° or 30° 30′ 14″ north
Longitude
47.83646° or 47° 50′ 11″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8H29GR3P+GH
Geo­Names ID
445021
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