Samarra Square

Samarra Square is a square in , . Samarra Square is situated nearby to the mosque .

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Mosque
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The , also known as the 'Askariyya Shrine and the Al-Askari Mosque, is the mausoleums of the tenth and eleventh Shia Imams, Ali al-Hadi and Ḥasan al- Askari, located in the city of . is situated 740 metres southeast of Samarra Square.

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 1¼ km east of Samarra Square.

Power station
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The is a multi-purpose barrage on the Tigris River adjacent of and north of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert floodwater in the Tigris River to through the Tharthar depression along with irrigation and an 84 MW hydro-electricity station. is situated 1½ km southwest of Samarra Square.

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.

Samarra Square

Latitude
34.20353° or 34° 12′ 13″ north
Longitude
43.86773° or 43° 52′ 4″ east
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
8H656V39+C3
Geo­Names ID
10349115
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