Samarra Operations Command

Samarra Operations Command is a government office in Samarra District, Salah ad Din Governorate which is located on الجسر القديم السده. Samarra Operations Command is situated nearby to the lake Al-Nasiryia, as well as near Al Batool Battle Field Hospital.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Government office
Address: الجسر القديم السده

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Mosque of Samarra and Al-Askari Shrine.

Great Mosque of Samarra

Archaeological site

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The Great Mosque of Samarra or Al-Malwiya Mosque is a former congregational mosque, now in partial ruins, in Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq. Great Mosque of Samarra is situated 1¼ km east of Samarra Operations Command.

Al-Askari Shrine

Mosque

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The Al-Askari Shrine, also known as the 'Askariyya Shrine and the Al-Askari Mosque, is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque and mausoleum, located in the city of Samarra, in the Saladin Governorate of Iraq. Al-Askari Shrine is situated 1 km southeast of Samarra Operations Command.

Samarra Barrage

Power station

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The Samarra Barrage is a multi-purpose barrage on the Tigris River adjacent of Samarra and north of Baghdad, Iraq. The main purpose of the dam is to divert floodwater in the Tigris River to Lake Tharthar through the Tharthar depression along with irrigation and an 84 MW hydro-electricity station. Samarra Barrage is situated 1¼ km southwest of Samarra Operations Command.