Al Khansā’

Al Khansā’ is a school in , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bash Tapia Castle.

Ruins
Photo: Eng Omer Akram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Bashtabiya Castle or Pashtabia Castle, is a ruined 12th-century castle located on the western bank of the river, forming part of the city wall of , Iraq. is situated 3½ km east of Al Khansā’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosul.

is a city in '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.

Al Khansā’

Latitude
36.36412° or 36° 21′ 51″ north
Longitude
43.08654° or 43° 5′ 12″ east
Elevation
246 metres (807 feet)
Open location code
8H85937P+JJ
Geo­Names ID
12062248
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In Other Languages

“Al Khansā’” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الخنساء”

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