al shamasya
al shamasya is a neighborhood in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. al shamasya is situated nearby to the neighborhood حي المعلمين, as well as near the suburb Adhamiyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abu Hanifa Mosque and Baghdad College.
Abu Hanifa Mosque
Mosque
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The Abu Hanifa Mosque, also known as the Grand Imam Mosque, is a Sunni mosque and shrine, located in the A'dhamiyya district of northern Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq.
Baghdad College
School
Baghdad College is an elite high school for boys aged 11 to 18 in Baghdad, Iraq. It was initially a Catholic school founded by and operated by American Jesuits from Boston.
Al-Aaimmah bridge
Bridge
Al-Aimmah Bridge is a bridge over the river Tigris in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. The bridge links the areas of A'dhamiyyah, which is a majority Sunni Arab area, from its east bank, with the Shi'te area of Kadhimiyyah on its west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amedi and Saba Abkar.
Amedi
Quarter
Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad.
Saba Abkar
Neighborhood
Saba Abkar is an area, north of Baghdad, Iraq, located on the eastern bank of Tigris, just outside of Adhamiya.
Gheraiat
Quarter
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Gheraiat is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km northwest of al shamasya.
al shamasya
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Ash Shālchīyah, Ash Shālikīyah, Ash Shalchiyah, Ash Shalikiyah”
- Category: locality
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.38333° or 33° 23′ northLongitude
44.36667° or 44° 22′ eastOpen location code
8H5699M8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2486307449OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“al shamasya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشالكية”
- Arabic: “الشماسية”
- French: “Ash Shalchiyah”
- German: “Ash Shalchiyah”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as الشماسية and حي المعلمين.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include دير الآباء اليسوعيين and كنيسة الحكمة الالهية.
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