Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā ath Thānī
Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā ath Thānī is a locality in Mosul, Nineveh Governorate. Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā ath Thānī is situated nearby to the locality Sūq al Mawşil, as well as near Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā al Awwal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Our Lady of the Hour Church.
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".
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.
Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church
Church
Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā ath Thānī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā 2” and “Shaykh Abu al `Ala ath Thani”
- Location: Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Northwestern Iraq, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.34081° or 36° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
43.13651° or 43° 8′ 11″ eastElevation
221 metres (725 feet)Open location code
8H8584RP+8JGeoNames ID
11111347
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In Other Languages
“Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā ath Thānī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ ابو العلا ٢”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sūq al Mawşil and Shaykh Abū al ‘Alā al Awwal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Jisr al Awwal and Al Jisr ath Thānī.
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