Zayouna
Zayouna is a neighbourhood of east Baghdad, Iraq. It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent Karrada suburb. Organisations based in Zayouna 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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Shaheed Monument and Hermal Archaeological Site.
Al-Shaheed Monument
Al-Shaheed Monument, also known as the Martyr's Memorial, is a monument designed by Iraqi sculptor Ismail Fatah al-Turk and situated in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.Hermal Archaeological Site
Protected area
Shaduppum, modern Tell Harmal, is an archaeological site in Baghdad Governorate. Nowadays, it lies within the borders of modern Baghdad about 600 meters from the site of Tell Muhammad.
Al Shaab International Stadium
Pitch
Photo: Makaay31, Public domain.
Al-Sha'ab International Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karrada and New Baghdad.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters. Karrada is situated 3 km southwest of Zayouna.
New Baghdad
Quarter
New Baghdad or Baghdad al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council. New Baghdad is situated 4 km southeast of Zayouna.
Zayouna
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Zayyunah”, “Zayyūnah”, “Zayyūnah, زيونة, Zayyunah, زيونة”, “حي المثنى”, and “زيونة”
- Category: locality
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.32416° or 33° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
44.45728° or 44° 27′ 26″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8H568FF4+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2486263837OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
6647870
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