Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum
The Abd al-Karim Qasim Museum, also known as al-Za'em Museum, is a museum in Baghdad, Iraq, dedicated to former Iraqi leader Abd al-Karim Qasim. The museum is located in one of the heritage houses located on al-Rasheed Street in Baghdad.- Type: Museum
- Description: new Museum in Baghdad presents the personal belongings of former prime minister of Iraq, Abd Al-Karim Qasim
- Also known as: “Abd al-Karim Qasim Museum” and “متحف ثورة 14 تموز”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberation Square and Freedom Monument.
Liberation Square
Square
Photo: Ayat Jaryan, Public domain.
Liberation Square or al-Tahrir Square, originally known as Queen Alia Square is a square located in central Baghdad at the intersection of al-Sa'doun Street and al-Jumhuriya Bridge road. Liberation Square is situated 330 metres east of Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum.
Freedom Monument
Monument
Freedom Monument, located in al-Tahrir Square in the center of Baghdad, capital of Iraq, is a monument commemorating Iraq's declaration of independence. Freedom Monument is situated 410 metres east of Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum.
Al-Khulani Square
Square
Al-Khilani Square is a roundabout located in al-Rusafa side of Baghdad, Iraq. The square is home to many markets and departments as well as al-Khilani Mosque where the square got its name. Al-Khulani Square is situated 520 metres north of Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Sharqi and International Zone of Baghdad.
Bab Al-Sharqi
Suburb
Bab Al-Sharqi is a neighborhood of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding Bab Al-Sharqi market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq.
International Zone of Baghdad
Neighborhood
The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam, is a 10-square-kilometer area in the Karkh district of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces. International Zone of Baghdad is situated 3 km southwest of Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum.
Baghdad
Photo: Marduksumer, Public domain.
Baghdad is the capital and largest city of Iraq, with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.32793° or 33° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
44.40482° or 44° 24′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8H568CH3+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 10723046406OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q28716348
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Karekare—“Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Commons Institution page”
- Arabic: “متحف عبد الكريم قاسم”
- Arabic: “متحف عبدالكريم قاسم”
- Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی عەبدولکەریم قاسم”
- French: “Musée Abd Al-Karim Qasim”
- Karekare: “Abd al-Karim Qasim Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
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