Ḩayy al Ḩannānah
Ḩayy al Ḩannānah is a locality in Najaf District, Najaf Governorate. Ḩayy al Ḩannānah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy al Ḩusayn, as well as near Ḩayy as Sa‘d.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imam Ali Shrine and Alnajaf Stadium.
Imam Ali Shrine
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The Imam Ali Shrine, also known as the Mosque of Ali, is a Shi'ite mosque and shrine, located in Najaf, in the Najaf Governorate of Iraq. The site is a mausoleum which Shia and Sunni Muslims believe contains the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib, a cousin, son-in-law and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Alnajaf Stadium
Stadium
An-Najaf Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Najaf, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al-Najaf SC. Opened in 1970, the stadium holds 12,000 people.
Wadi-us-Salaam
Cemetery
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Wadi-us-Salaam is an Islamic cemetery, located in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq. It is the largest cemetery in the world. The cemetery covers 1,485.5 acres and contains more than 6 million bodies. Wadi-us-Salaam is situated 3½ km northwest of Ḩayy al Ḩannānah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Najaf.
Najaf
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Najaf is the capital city of the eponymous Najaf Governorate in central Iraq, about 160 km south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2024 was about 1.41 million people.
Ḩayy al Ḩannānah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hayy al Hannanah”
- Location: Najaf District, Najaf Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.00478° or 32° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
44.33446° or 44° 20′ 4″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8H46283M+WQGeoNames ID
9289809
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In Other Languages
“Ḩayy al Ḩannānah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي الحنانة”
Localities in the Area
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