Al Zahoor
Al Zahoor is a locality in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Al Zahoor is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Urūbah, as well as near Al Washāsh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Zawra’a Stadium and Baghdad Mall.
Al-Zawra’a Stadium
Stadium
Al-Zawra'a Stadium is an association football stadium located in Baghdad, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Al-Zawraa SC. The stadium was inaugurated in February 2022 and seats 15,443 spectators. Al-Zawra’a Stadium is situated 3½ km northeast of Al Zahoor.
Baghdad Mall
Shopping center
Photo: MohammadHuzam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baghdad Mall is a multi-purpose building consisting of a shopping mall, a hotel and a medical centre in Baghdad, Iraq. Located in Harthiya, at the intersection between the Damascus street and Al-Kindi street, it is one of the largest shopping malls in Baghdad. Baghdad Mall is situated 3½ km southeast of Al Zahoor.
Buratha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zaid isam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Buratha Mosque is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque, located in the Karkh district of Baghdad, Iraq. It is an important holy site for Twelver Shi'ites. The mosque was allegedly built in the 7th century over an old Nestorian Christian monastery, and it is now located at least 5 kilometres from the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque. Buratha Mosque is situated 3½ km northeast of Al Zahoor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mansour district and Al Khadhraa.
Mansour district
Quarter
Al-Mansour or just Mansour is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is in western Baghdad and is bounded on the east by al-Karkh district in central Baghdad, to the north by Kadhimiya, to the west by Baghdad International Airport, and to the south by Baghdad Airport Road, on the other side of which is al-Rashid district. Mansour district is situated 2½ km southeast of Al Zahoor.
Al Khadhraa
Quarter
Al Khadhraa is a neighborhood in Mansour district, western Baghdad, Iraq. In 2004, the Iraqi Red Crescent Society opened a camp in Al Khadraa to provide shelter and assistance for families displaced by an upsurge in violence in Fallujah. Al Khadhraa is situated 2½ km southwest of Al Zahoor.
Yarmouk
Neighborhood
Yarmouk is an upmarket neighborhood located within Mansour district in Baghdad, Iraq. It is adjacent to Baghdad Airport Road. Built in the 1950s, it was once home to numbers of high-ranking officials from Abdul-Karim Qasim's government. Yarmouk is situated 4 km south of Al Zahoor.
Al Zahoor
- Type: Locality
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.33167° or 33° 19′ 54″ northLongitude
44.33389° or 44° 20′ 2″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8H5688JM+MHGeoNames ID
9167595
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