Mosque Maamoun
Mosque Maamoun is a mosque in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Mosque Maamoun is situated nearby to the neighborhood Yarmouk, as well as near the quarter Mansour district.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Germany and As-Salam Palace.
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 1¼ km north of Mosque Maamoun.
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 2 km east of Mosque Maamoun.
Baghdad Tower
Building
Baghdad Tower, previously called International Saddam Tower, is a 204 m TV tower in Baghdad, Iraq. The tower opened in 1994 and replaced a communications tower destroyed in the Gulf War. Baghdad Tower is situated 1¼ km east of Mosque Maamoun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yarmouk and Mansour 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.
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.
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 3½ km northwest of Mosque Maamoun.
Mosque Maamoun
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Al Ma‘amun Mosque”, “Al Ma’mūn Mosque”, and “Jāmi‘ al Ma’mūn”
- Category: religion
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.3048° or 33° 18′ 17″ northLongitude
44.34056° or 44° 20′ 26″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
8H56883R+W6GeoNames ID
9199647
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In Other Languages
“Mosque Maamoun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع المأمون”
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