Southwest Gate 4
Southwest Gate 4 is an archaeological site in Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate. Southwest Gate 4 is situated nearby to the hospital صيدلية المحمود, as well as near Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nineveh and Great Mosque of al-Nuri.
Nineveh
Archaeological site
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Nineveh was an ancient Near Eastern city of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq. It is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was the capital and largest city of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, and potentially the wealthiest city in the ancient world. Nineveh is situated 1 km north of Southwest Gate 4.
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 3 km west of Southwest Gate 4.
Bash Tapia Castle
Ruins
Photo: Eng Omer Akram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bash Tapia Castle, also known as Bashtabiya Castle or Pashtabia Castle, is a ruined 12th-century castle located on the western bank of the Tigris river, forming part of the city wall of Mosul, Iraq. Bash Tapia Castle is situated 3½ km west of Southwest Gate 4.
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.Southwest Gate 4
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.34863° or 36° 20′ 55″ northLongitude
43.15864° or 43° 9′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8H8585X5+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5387139018OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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