Ash Shifā’ al Awwal
Ash Shifā’ al Awwal is a locality in Mosul, Nineveh Governorate. Ash Shifā’ al Awwal is situated nearby to the locality Ash Shifā’ ath Thānī, as well as near the area An Nabī Jirjīs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Bash Tapia Castle.
Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Ruins
Photo: Ennolenze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri, also known as the Nouri Mosque, is a Sunni mosque in Mosul, in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq, famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback".
Bash Tapia Castle
Ruins
Photo: Eng Omer Akram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bash Tapia Castle, also known as Bashtabiya Castle or Pashtabia Castle, is a ruined 12th-century castle located on the western bank of the Tigris river, forming part of the city wall of Mosul, Iraq.
Our Lady of the Hour Church
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Our Lady of the Hour Church also known as the name of the Latin Church, is a Catholic church in the centre of Mosul, in northern Iraq. Built in the 1870s by the Dominican Fathers, it was especially famous for its bell donated by the Empress Eugenia de Montijo, for which it was sometimes called the Clock Church.
Ash Shifā’ al Awwal
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ash Shifā’ 1” and “Ash Shifa‘ al Awwal”
- Location: Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Northwestern Iraq, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.34737° or 36° 20′ 51″ northLongitude
43.12059° or 43° 7′ 14″ eastElevation
238 metres (781 feet)Open location code
8H8584WC+W6GeoNames ID
11109818
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shifā’ al Awwal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشفاء ١”
Localities in the Area
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