Mutnazat al Gharbi
Mutnazat al Gharbi is a locality in Najaf Governorate, Iraq. Mutnazat al Gharbi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Al-Najaf Old Town, as well as near محله العماره.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imam Ali Shrine and Wadi-us-Salaam.
Imam Ali Shrine
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The Imam Ali Shrine, also known as the Mosque of Ali, is a Shi'ite mosque and shrine, located in Najaf, in the Najaf Governorate of Iraq. The site is a mausoleum which Shia and Sunni Muslims believe contains the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib, a cousin, son-in-law and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Wadi-us-Salaam
Cemetery
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Wadi-us-Salaam is an Islamic cemetery, located in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq. It is the largest cemetery in the world. The cemetery covers 1,485.5 acres and contains more than 6 million bodies. Wadi-us-Salaam is situated 3 km north of Mutnazat al Gharbi.
Alnajaf Stadium
Stadium
An-Najaf Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Najaf, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al-Najaf SC. Opened in 1970, the stadium holds 12,000 people. Alnajaf Stadium is situated 3 km northeast of Mutnazat al Gharbi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Najaf.
Najaf
Photo: Wessm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Najaf is the capital city of the eponymous Najaf Governorate in central Iraq, about 160 km south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2024 was about 1.41 million people.
Mutnazat al Gharbi
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Mutnazat al Gharbī” and “Mutnazat al Gharbī, متنزة الغربي, Mutnazat al Gharbi, متنزة الغربي”
- Location: Najaf Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.99816° or 31° 59′ 53″ northLongitude
44.29869° or 44° 17′ 55″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8H36X7XX+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2487775264OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
6781330
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Mutnazat al Gharbi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متنزة الغربي”
- French: “Mutnazat al Gharbi”
- German: “Mutnazat al Gharbi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al-Najaf Old Town and محله العماره.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include حسينية تازة خورماتو and مقام الامام زين العابدين.
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