Basrah Governorate

Basrah Governorate is a government office in Basra Governorate, Iraq. Basrah Governorate is situated nearby to the government office محافظة البصرة, as well as near طابو البصرة.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basra Museum and Basra International Hotel.

Basra Museum

Museum

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The Basrah Museum is a museum in the Iraqi city of Basra, It is located on the banks of the Shatt al-Arab some 3 km south‐east of Basra’s historic city centre. Basra Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Basrah Governorate.

Basra International Hotel

Hotel

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The Basra International Hotel is a hotel on Shatt al-Arab bank in Al Ashar District, in Basrah, Iraq. The hotel was built in 1981 as the Basrah Sheraton Hotel & Casino. Basra International Hotel is situated 1¼ km northeast of Basrah Governorate.

Basra War Cemetery

Cemetery

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Basra War Cemetery is a military cemetery in Basra, Iraq. Originally a small civil cemetery, it was greatly enlarged during the First World War and contains 2,890 graves, the majority of which are Commonwealth casualties killed during the Mesopotamian campaign. Basra War Cemetery is situated 2½ km northwest of Basrah Governorate.