Al Firdos Square
Al Firdos Square is a square in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Al Firdos Square is situated nearby to the place of worship 17th of Ramadan Mosque, as well as near Ishtar Hotel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 17th of Ramadan Mosque and Palestine Hotel.
17th of Ramadan Mosque
Place of worship
Photo: Usamasaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 17th of Ramadan Mosque is a mosque in al-Rusafa, Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. The mosque is situated in the eastern Karrada district, opposite al-Firdos Square, in front of the Ishtar Hotel. 17th of Ramadan Mosque is situated 100 metres east of Al Firdos Square.
Palestine Hotel
Hotel
The Palestine Hotel, often referred to simply as The Palestine, is a 16-story luxury hotel in Baghdad, Iraq. Located on the Firdos Square near from Saadon, across from the Ishtar Hotel, the hotel overlooks the Tigris on its eastern bank and is located several hundred metres south of the Baghdad Hotel. Palestine Hotel is situated 220 metres west of Al Firdos Square.
Ishtar Hotel
Hotel
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The Ishtar Hotel, formerly known as the Ishtar Sheraton Hotel & Casino is a luxury hotel in Baghdad, Iraq. It is located on Firdos Square in Karrada District, the main financial center of the city. Ishtar Hotel is situated 190 metres southwest of Al Firdos Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karrada and Bab Al-Sharqi.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters.
Bab Al-Sharqi
Suburb
Bab Al-Sharqi is a neighborhood of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding Bab Al-Sharqi market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq.
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.
Al Firdos Square
- Type: Square
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.31469° or 33° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
44.42084° or 44° 25′ 15″ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
8H568C7C+V8GeoNames ID
9623544
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