Iraq National Library and Archive

The Iraq National Library and Archive is the national library and national archives of . It is located in the Iraqi capital of and was founded in 1920. It has often been affected by losses resulting from warfares.
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  • Opening hours: Sunday—Thursday 8:00 AM—1:30 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: national library, national archives
  • Also known as: “Iraqi National library” and “National Library of Baghdad”
  • Address: Al-Rasheed Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uzbek Mosque and Medical City.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Mosque of al-Azbak and the al-Azbak Mosque or simply the Azbak Mosque, is a Sunni located in the district of , in the of . is situated 100 metres west of Iraq National Library and Archive.

Hospital
Baghdad formerly known as Saddam from 1983–2003 and before that known as Teaching Hospital from 1973–1983 is a complex of several teaching hospitals in Bab Al-Moatham, , . is situated 550 metres west of Iraq National Library and Archive.

Museum
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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 1 km southeast of Iraq National Library and Archive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bab Al-Moatham and Al-Wazireya.

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.

Quarter
or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, . It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of central , . It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq. is situated 3 km southeast of Iraq National Library and Archive.

Iraq National Library and Archive

Latitude
33.3465° or 33° 20′ 47″ north
Longitude
44.3844° or 44° 23′ 4″ east
Open location code
8H5689WM+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
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Wiki­data ID
Q620902
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Iraq National Library and Archive” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المكتبة الوطنية العراقية”
  • Arabic: “دار الكتب و الوثائق العراقية”
  • Arabic: “دار الكتب والوثائق العراقيه”
  • Arabic: “دار الكتب والوثائق الوطنية”
  • Arabic: “دار الكتب والوثائق”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca i Arxiu Nacional de l’Iraq”
  • Central Kurdish: “کتێبخانە و ئەرشیفی نیشتمانیی عێراق”
  • Chinese: “伊拉克国家图书馆和档案馆”
  • Chinese: “伊拉克國家圖書館及檔案館”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia biblioteko kaj nacia arkivo de Irako”
  • Finnish: “Irakin kansalliskirjasto ja -arkisto”
  • French: “Bibliothèque et Archives nationales d’Irak”
  • French: “bibliothèque nationale d’Irak”
  • French: “Bibliothèque nationale d’Irak”
  • German: “Irakische Nationalbibliothek”
  • German: “Iraqi National Library and Archives”
  • German: “Nationalbibliothek und -archiv des Irak”
  • German: “Nationalbibliothek von Bagdad”
  • Greek: “Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη και Αρχείο του Ιράκ”
  • Hebrew: “הספרייה הלאומית והארכיון הלאומי של עיראק”
  • Japanese: “イラク国立図書館・公文書館”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه ملی عراق”
  • Persian: “کتابخانهٔ ملی عراق”
  • Polish: “Biblioteka Narodowa i Archiwum Iraku”
  • Russian: “Национальная библиотека и архив Ирака”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca nacional y archivo de Irak”
  • Ukrainian: “Багдадська національна бібліотека і архів”
  • Ukrainian: “Іракська національна бібліотека”
  • Ukrainian: “Національна бібліотека Іраку”
  • Urdu: “عراق قومی کتب خانہ اور وثائق”

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