Ministry of Defense
Ministry of Defense is a government office in Karkh, Baghdad Governorate. Ministry of Defense is situated nearby to the government office Authority Of Statistcs And Geographical Informaton Sysytem, as well as near United Nations Compound.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Zaqura Building and Liberation Square.
Al Zaqura Building
Government office
Al-Zaqura Palace is an Iraqi government building situated in the Green Zone in the capital Baghdad. Maintained by the office of the Prime Minister of Iraq, it is occupied by the office of the prime minister. Al Zaqura Building is situated 540 metres south of Ministry of Defense.
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 1 km northeast of Ministry of Defense.
Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum
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. Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum is situated 1 km north of Ministry of Defense.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Sharqi and 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.
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.
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.
Ministry of Defense
- Type: Government office
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Karkh, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.31999° or 33° 19′ 12″ northLongitude
44.40379° or 44° 24′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8H568C93+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4271076105OpenStreetMap feature
office=government
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