Ibn al Athīr
Ibn al Athīr is a locality in Mosul District, Nineveh Governorate. Ibn al Athīr is situated nearby to the locality Az Zinjīlī, as well as near Abī Tamām.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosul.
Mosul
Mosul is a city in Iraq's Northwestern region, and is the country's second largest city by population. Its religious makeup is one of the most diverse in the country.Ibn al Athīr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ibn al Athir”
- Location: Mosul District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.35108° or 36° 21′ 4″ northLongitude
43.10957° or 43° 6′ 35″ eastElevation
239 metres (784 feet)Open location code
8H859425+CRGeoNames ID
11109850
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In Other Languages
“Ibn al Athīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ابن الاثير”
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Localities in the Area
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