Jāmi‘ Ālbū Nīsān
Jāmi‘ Ālbū Nīsān is a mosque in Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Great Mosque of Samarra is situated 1½ km northeast of Jāmi‘ Ālbū Nīsān.
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. Samarra Barrage is situated 1¼ km west of Jāmi‘ Ālbū Nīsān.
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. Malwiya is situated 2 km northeast of Jāmi‘ Ālbū Nīsān.
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.
Jāmi‘ Ālbū Nīsān
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Ālbū Nīsān Mosque” and “Jami‘ Albu Nisan”
- Category: religion
- Location: Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.19554° or 34° 11′ 44″ northLongitude
43.86655° or 43° 51′ 60″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
8H655VW8+6JGeoNames ID
10347889
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In Other Languages
“Jāmi‘ Ālbū Nīsān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع البو نيسان”
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