Ar Rashīd

Ar Rashīd is a locality in , . Ar Rashīd is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Mosque of Samarra and Al-Askari Shrine.

Archaeological site
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The or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in , in the of . is situated 3 km northwest of Ar Rashīd.

Mosque
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The , also known as the 'Askariyya Shrine and the Al-Askari Mosque, is a Twelver Shi'ite and mausoleum, located in the city of , in the of . is situated 3 km northwest of Ar Rashīd.

Tower
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The Great Mosque of Samarra or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in , in the of . is situated 3 km northwest of Ar Rashīd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samarra.

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is a city in 's . In 2007, UNESCO named one of its World Heritage Sites.

Ar Rashīd

Latitude
34.18703° or 34° 11′ 13″ north
Longitude
43.90195° or 43° 54′ 7″ east
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
8H655WP2+RQ
Geo­Names ID
9887623
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ar Rashīd” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الرشيد”
  • Arabic: “حي الواثق”

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