Mosul Museum

Mosul Museum is a museum in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Mosul Museum is situated nearby to the museum Department of Antiquities and Heritage Nineveh, as well as near the government office مديرية الوسائل التعليمية.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Our Lady of the Hour Church.

Great Mosque of al-Nuri

Ruins

Photo: Ennolenze, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Great Mosque of al-Nuri, also known as the Nouri Mosque, is a Sunni mosque in Mosul, in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq, famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback". Great Mosque of al-Nuri is situated 1¼ km northwest of Mosul Museum.

Our Lady of the Hour Church

Place of worship

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Our Lady of the Hour Church also known as the name of the Latin Church, is a Catholic church in the centre of Mosul, in northern Iraq. Built in the 1870s by the Dominican Fathers, it was especially famous for its bell donated by the Empress Eugenia de Montijo, for which it was sometimes called the Clock Church. Our Lady of the Hour Church is situated 1 km west of Mosul Museum.

Mosul Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: الدبوني, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mosul Railway Station is situated 2 km southwest of Mosul Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosul.

Mosul

Mosul is a city in Iraq's Northwestern region, and is the country's second largest city by population. Its religious makeup is one of the most diverse in the country.

Mosul Museum

Type: Museum
Also known as: “متحف الموصل”
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

36.33776° or 36° 20′ 16″ north

Longitude

43.13925° or 43° 8′ 21″ east

Open location code

8H8584QQ+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4774575834

OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

“Mosul Museum” goes by many names.

Arabic: “متحف الموصل الحضاري”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Department of Antiquities and Heritage Nineveh and مديرية الوسائل التعليمية.

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