Al Mu‘taşim
Al Mu‘taşim is a locality in Al-Daur District, Salah ad Din Governorate. Al Mu‘taşim is situated nearby to the locality Hadi District, as well as near Ash Sharqīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Mosque of Samarra and Samarra Barrage.
Great Mosque of Samarra
Archaeological site
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The Great Mosque of Samarra is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, located in Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq. The mosque was commissioned in 848 CE and completed in 851 by the Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil.
Samarra Barrage
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Samarra Barrage is a multi-purpose barrage on the Tigris River adjacent of Samarra and north of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert floodwater in the Tigris River to Lake Tharthar through the Tharthar depression along with irrigation and an 84 MW hydro-electricity station.
Malwiya
Tower
The Great Mosque of Samarra is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, located in Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq. The mosque was commissioned in 848 CE and completed in 851 by the Abbasid caliph Al-Mutawakkil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samarra.
Samarra
Samarra is a city in Iraq's Baghdad Belts. In 2007, UNESCO named Samarra one of its World Heritage Sites.
Al Mu‘taşim
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Mu’tasim”, “Ḩayy al Mu‘taşim”, “Ḩayy Mu‘taşim”, and “Mutassim District”
- Location: Al-Daur District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.19535° or 34° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
43.87751° or 43° 52′ 39″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
8H655VWH+42GeoNames ID
9892765
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In Other Languages
“Al Mu‘taşim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المعتصم”
- Arabic: “حي المعتصم”
- Arabic: “حي معتصم”
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