Battaween

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mier Taweig Synagogue and Shammash Synagogue.

Synagogue
Meir Taweig Synagogue, also known as Meir Tweg Synagogue or Me'ir Avraham Taweq Synagogue, is a large synagogue, located in the historic Jewish quarter of Bataween, in , .

Synagogue
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Shamash School was an Iraqi Jewish high school located on al-Rashid Street, , founded in 1928. The school was supported by the Anglo-Jewish Association and had more than 900 students at its peak in 1939.

Place of worship
Photo: Usamasaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a in , , in the of . The mosque is situated in the district, opposite al-Firdos Square, in front of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bab Al-Sharqi and Karrada.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of central , . It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq.

Suburb
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.

Photo: Marduksumer, Public domain.
is the capital and largest city of , with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

Battaween

Latitude
33.32024° or 33° 19′ 13″ north
Longitude
44.42059° or 44° 25′ 14″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8H568CCC+36
Geo­Names ID
9166664
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