Central Baghdad Railway Station

Baghdad Central Station or Baghdad International Station is the main train station in . It links the rail network to the south and the north of .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: a railway station in Baghdad, Iraq
  • Also known as: “Baghdad Central Station”, “Baghdad railway station”, “Baghdad Terminal”, and “International Station\Iraqi Railways Co.”
  • Address: بغداد

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zawraa Park and Zumurrud Khatun Mosque.

Park
Photo: Mohmmd Abd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Zawraa Park or Al-Zawraa Garden is a public park located in , . Established in the early 1970s, the 3-square kilometer area was previously an army camp until it was converted into a park. is situated 1¼ km south of Central Baghdad Railway Station.

Tomb
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The Zumurrud Khatun Mausoleum, also known as the Tomb of Sitta Zubayda, is a and shrine located in , in the of . The structure contains the tomb of Zumurrud Khatun, and dates from the Abbasid era. is situated 1 km northwest of Central Baghdad Railway Station.

Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baghdadi Museum is a local history museum and a tourist landmark located in and about the capital city of , . It was established in 1970. is situated 2 km northeast of Central Baghdad Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include International Zone of Baghdad and Baghdad.

Neighborhood
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The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam, is a 10-square-kilometer area in the of central , . It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces.

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is the capital and largest city of , with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in , . Bab al-Mu'adham was previously and historically one of the gates of Baghdad during the Ottoman Empire, leading to the mosque of Abu Hanifa, a renowned Islamic scholar. is situated 2½ km north of Central Baghdad Railway Station.

Central Baghdad Railway Station

Latitude
33.32504° or 33° 19′ 30″ north
Longitude
44.37927° or 44° 22′ 45″ east
Operator
Iraqi Republic Railways
Open location code
8H5689GH+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14196696994
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q3544831
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Central Baghdad Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المحطة العالمية الكبرى”
  • Arabic: “المحطة العالمية في بغداد”
  • Arabic: “محطة بغداد العالمية”
  • Arabic: “محطة بغداد المركزية”
  • Arabic: “محطة عالمية في بغداد”
  • Chinese: “巴格達中央車站”
  • French: “gare centrale de Bagdad”
  • French: “Gare centrale de Bagdad”
  • French: “gare de Bagdad”
  • Japanese: “バグダード・セントラル駅”
  • Polish: “Bagdad Centralny”
  • Slovenian: “Bagdadska centralna postaja”
  • Spanish: “Estacion Central de Bagdad”
  • Spanish: “Estación Central de Bagdad”
  • Turkish: “Bağdat Garı”
  • Urdu: “بغداد سینٹرل ریلوے سٹیشن”
  • Venetian: “stasion Sentrałe de Bagdad”

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Highlights include Railway Security and Iraqi Railway No. 405 Steam Locomotive.

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