Old Center
Old Center is in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Old Center is situated nearby to the place of worship جامع امينه خاتون, as well as near Miskenta church.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 690 metres west of Old Center.
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 760 metres southwest of Old Center.
Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church
Church
Mart Meskinta Church, also known as Mart Meskanta, Mart Miskinta, Mart Meskanta, and Saint Meskinta Chaldean Church, is a historic Chaldean Catholic church located in Mosul, Iraq. Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church is situated 1 km southwest of Old Center.
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.Old Center
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.34435° or 36° 20′ 40″ northLongitude
43.13424° or 43° 8′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8H8584VM+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5073994424OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Old Center” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الميدان”
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