Sāḩat al Ḩusayn
Sāḩat al Ḩusayn is a square in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Sāḩat al Ḩusayn is situated nearby to the suburb Al-Jadriya, as well as near the neighborhood International Zone of Baghdad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of the United States and 14th of July Bridge.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
The Embassy of the United States of America in Baghdad is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in the Republic of Iraq. Chargé d'affaires ad interim Joshua Harris is currently the chief of mission. Embassy of the United States is situated 2 km northwest of Sāḩat al Ḩusayn.
14th of July Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bridge of the 14th July is a suspension bridge over the Tigris in Baghdad, Iraq that carries vehicle and pedestrian traffic. The bridge carries Arbataash Tamuz street from the center of the city south into the Karrada peninsula. 14th of July Bridge is situated 1 km north of Sāḩat al Ḩusayn.
Republican Palace
Photo: Bobsmith040689, Public domain.
The Republican Palace is a palace in Baghdad, Iraq, constructed on the orders of King Faisal II and completed in the early 1960's. It was the third royal palace built during the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq after Al-Rehab Palace and Al Zohour Palace. Republican Palace is situated 2 km north of Sāḩat al Ḩusayn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Jadriya and Baghdad.
Al-Jadriya
Suburb
Photo: Ali hassan 28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Jadriya is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. It is situated along the Tigris River and shares a significant but comparatively smaller part of the peninsula with the neighboring Karrada district.
Baghdad
Photo: Marduksumer, Public domain.
Baghdad is the capital and largest city of Iraq, with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
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 3 km northwest of Sāḩat al Ḩusayn.
Sāḩat al Ḩusayn
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Al Ḩusayn Square” and “Sahat al Husayn”
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.28685° or 33° 17′ 13″ northLongitude
44.40352° or 44° 24′ 13″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8H567CP3+PCGeoNames ID
9622855
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In Other Languages
“Sāḩat al Ḩusayn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة الحسين”
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