Grand Mosque

Grand Mosque is a mosque in , . Grand Mosque is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baghdad Mall and As-Salam Palace.

Shopping center
Photo: MohammadHuzam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose building consisting of a , a hotel and a medical centre in , . Located in , at the intersection between the Damascus street and Al-Kindi street, it is one of the largest shopping malls in Baghdad. is situated 1¼ km east of Grand Mosque.

Castle
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is a palace located on Al-Kindi Street in the of , . Rather than serving as the residence of the former president of Iraq Saddam Hussein and his family, it primarily housed visiting foreign dignitaries. is situated 1½ km southeast of Grand Mosque.

Building
, previously called International Saddam Tower, is a 204 m TV tower in , . The tower opened in 1994 and replaced a communications tower destroyed in the Gulf War. is situated 1 km southeast of Grand Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mansour district and Yarmouk.

Quarter
Al-Mansour or just Mansour is one of the nine administrative districts in , . It is in western Baghdad and is bounded on the east by district in central Baghdad, to the north by , to the west by , and to the south by Baghdad Airport Road, on the other side of which is al-Rashid district.

Neighborhood
is an upmarket neighborhood located within in , . 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.

Neighborhood
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The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam, is a 10-square-kilometer area in the of central , . It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces. is situated 3½ km east of Grand Mosque.

Grand Mosque

Latitude
33.31176° or 33° 18′ 42″ north
Longitude
44.34969° or 44° 20′ 59″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
8H56886X+PV
Geo­Names ID
9199627
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In Other Languages

“Grand Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع الرحمن”

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