Shāri‘ al Mawākib
Shāri‘ al Mawākib is a street in Nineveh, Iraq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nineveh and Bash Tapia Castle.
Nineveh
Archaeological site
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Nineveh was an ancient Near Eastern city of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq. It is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was the capital and largest city of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Nineveh is situated 3½ km east of Shāri‘ al Mawākib.
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. Bash Tapia Castle is situated 1¼ km south of Shāri‘ al Mawākib.
Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Ruins
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The Great Mosque of al-Nuri, also was known as the Nouri Mosque, was a Sunni mosque in Mosul, in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq, was famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback". Great Mosque of al-Nuri is situated 2½ km south of Shāri‘ al Mawākib.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosul.
Mosul
Photo: Abdulsalam Al Dabbagh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Shāri‘ al Mawākib
- Type: Street
- Also known as: “Shari` al Mawakib”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Nineveh, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.3665° or 36° 21′ 59″ northLongitude
43.12152° or 43° 7′ 18″ eastElevation
224 metres (735 feet)Open location code
8H85948C+JJGeoNames ID
11568901
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In Other Languages
“Shāri‘ al Mawākib” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شارع المواكب”
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