Filasţīn

Filasţīn is a locality in , . Filasţīn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hermal Archaeological Site and Tell Muhammad.

Protected area
Shaduppum, modern Tell Harmal, is an archaeological site in . Nowadays, it lies within the borders of modern about 600 meters from the site of .

Archaeological site
is an ancient Near East archaeological site currently in the outskirts of Baghdad, along the Tigris River in the . It is a very short distance from the site of Tell Harmal to the north and not far from the site of Tell al-Dhiba'i to the northeast.

Sports venue
Photo: Makaay31, Public domain.
Al-Sha'ab International Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in , . The 35,700-seater was the home stadium of the Iraq national football team, as well as the largest stadium in Iraq, from its opening on 6 November 1966 until the Basra International Stadium was opened in 2013. is situated 4 km west of Filasţīn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Baghdad and Zayouna.

Quarter
or Baghdad Al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in , . This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council.

Suburb
is a of east , . It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent suburb. Organisations based in include the Iraq Football Association; the "Baghdad Bulletin", Iraq's English-language news magazine; and Tariq bin Ziad High School, featured in British-American-French television documentary film, The Boys from Baghdad High.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in , a district on the east side of . It was named after the Caliph al-Amin. In 2003, Shiites renamed it to "Al-Murthadha District", after Ali Murthadha, the first Shiite imam. is situated 3½ km east of Filasţīn.

Filasţīn

Latitude
33.31551° or 33° 18′ 56″ north
Longitude
44.47467° or 44° 28′ 29″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
8H568F8F+6V
Geo­Names ID
448932
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