Al Ghadeer
Al Ghadeer is a quarter in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Al Ghadeer is situated nearby to the neighborhood تل محمد, as well as near the quarter Zayyūnah.- Type: Quarter
- Description: Wikimedia list article
- Also known as: “Sūmir, Sūmar, سومر, Sumir, Sumar, سومر” and “حي سومر”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hermal Archaeological Site and Tell Muhammad.
Hermal Archaeological Site
Protected area
Shaduppum, modern Tell Harmal, is an archaeological site in Baghdad Governorate. Nowadays, it lies within the borders of modern Baghdad about 600 meters from the site of Tell Muhammad.
Tell Muhammad
Archaeological site
Tell Muhammad is an ancient Near East archaeological site currently in the outskirts of Baghdad, along the Tigris River in the Diyala region. It is a very short distance from the site of Tell Harmal to the north and not far from the site of Tell al-Dhiba'i to the northeast.
Diniktum
Archaeological site
Diniktum, inscribed Di-ni-ik-tumKI, was a still unlocated middle bronze-age town often thought to be located somewhere in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zayouna and New Baghdad.
Zayouna
Suburb
Zayouna is a neighbourhood of east Baghdad, Iraq. It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent Karrada suburb. Organisations based in Zayouna include the Iraq Football Association; the "Baghdad Bulletin", Iraq's English-language news magazine; and Tariq bin Ziad High School, featured in British-American-French television documentary film, The Boys from Baghdad High.
New Baghdad
Quarter
New Baghdad or Baghdad al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters. Karrada is situated 3½ km west of Al Ghadeer.
Al Ghadeer
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.31326° or 33° 18′ 48″ northLongitude
44.47073° or 44° 28′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8H568F7C+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 2483942445OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q12190673
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al Ghadeer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الغدير”
- Arabic: “حي الغدير”
- French: “Al Ghadeer”
- German: “Al Ghadeer”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of the Virgin Mary and Anba Paula and كنيسة ماركوركيس الكلدانية.
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