Grand Mosque
Grand Mosque is a mosque in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Grand Mosque is situated nearby to the quarter Mansour district, as well as near the government office Embassy of Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Germany and Baghdad Mall.
Embassy of Germany
Government office
Photo: James (Jim) Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
The Embassy of Germany in Bagdad is the diplomatic mission of the Federal Republic of Germany in Iraq. In addition, the Consulate General is working in Erbil as the second German representation in the Kurdistan Region in the north of the country. Embassy of Germany is situated 550 metres northwest of Grand Mosque.
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 1¼ km east of Grand Mosque.
As-Salam Palace
Castle
Photo: Botsojoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The as-Salam Palace, previously a home of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. Since 2012, the palace has been certified as a Republican Palace. As-Salam Palace is situated 1½ km southeast of Grand Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mansour district and Yarmouk.
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.
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.
International Zone of Baghdad
Neighborhood
The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam, is a 10-square-kilometer area in the Karkh district of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces. International Zone of Baghdad is situated 3½ km east of Grand Mosque.
Grand Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Al Rahman Mosque”, “Ar Raḩmān Mosque”, “Jāmi‘ ar Raḩmān”, and “Rahman Mosque”
- Category: religion
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.31176° or 33° 18′ 42″ northLongitude
44.34969° or 44° 20′ 59″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8H56886X+PVGeoNames ID
9199627
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In Other Languages
“Grand Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع الرحمن”
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