جامع حج حنش

جامع حج حنش is a monument in Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate. جامع حج حنش is situated nearby to the hot spring حي الجماسة, as well as near the hospital Dr. Rabha Al-Qassab clinic.

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 1½ km northwest of جامع حج حنش.

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 4 km west of جامع حج حنش.

Our Lady of the Hour Church

Place of worship

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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 4 km west of جامع حج حنش.

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.

جامع حج حنش

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Al-Hamdaniya District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

36.34699° or 36° 20′ 49″ north

Longitude

43.16884° or 43° 10′ 8″ east

Open location code

8H8585W9+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8006513686

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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