Kanīsat Mār Tūmā
Kanīsat Mār Tūmā is a church in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Kanīsat Mār Tūmā is situated nearby to the quarter Mansour district, as well as near the neighborhood Yarmouk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include As-Salam Palace and Baghdad Mall.
As-Salam Palace
Castle
Photo: Botsojoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The as-Salam Palace is a former 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 southeast of Kanīsat Mār Tūmā.
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 2 km east of Kanīsat Mār Tūmā.
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 southeast of Kanīsat Mār Tūmā.
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.
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 Kanīsat Mār Tūmā.
Kanīsat Mār Tūmā
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Kanisat Mar Tuma”
- Category: religion
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.30825° or 33° 18′ 30″ northLongitude
44.34111° or 44° 20′ 28″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
8H56885R+8CGeoNames ID
9633135
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In Other Languages
“Kanīsat Mār Tūmā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة مار توما”
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