Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter
Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter is a monument in Mosul, Nineveh Governorate. Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter is situated nearby to Abou Ze’ayan Mosque, as well as near the mosque جامع أبو زعيان.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Mosul Railway Station.
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 1½ km east of Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter.
Mosul Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: الدبوني, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mosul Railway Station is situated 1½ km southeast of Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter.
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 1½ km east of Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter.
Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Northwestern Iraq, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.33905° or 36° 20′ 21″ northLongitude
43.10952° or 43° 6′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8H8584Q5+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 5073994421OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Al- Orouba (Abaar) Quarter” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي العروبة (الآبار)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abou Ze’ayan Mosque and جامع أبو زعيان.
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