Monument of Unknown Soldier

The Monument to the Unknown Soldier is a monument in central designed by Italian architect Marcello D'Olivo based on a concept by Iraqi sculptor Khaled al-Rahal and constructed between 1979 and 1982.
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  • Monument
  • Description: Monument in Baghdad, Iraq
  • Address: طريق القادسية السريع, بغداد
  • Also known as
    “Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Baghdad”
    “The Monument to the Unknown Soldier”
    “The Unknown Soldier Monument”
    “صرح الجندي المجهول”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Victory Arch and Grand Festivities Square.
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Monument
The , officially known as the Swords… is situated 440 metres southwest of Monument of Unknown Soldier.
Square
Great Celebrations square is the main square for public celebrations in , Iraq. is situated 640 metres southwest of Monument of Unknown Soldier.
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Park
Al-Zawraa Park or Al-Zawraa Garden is a public park located in , Iraq. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Monument of Unknown Soldier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baghdad and International Zone of Baghdad.
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is the capital and largest city of , with an estimated population of 6-7 million.
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Neighborhood
The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam…
Suburb
is a neighborhood of central , . is situated 3 km northeast of Monument of Unknown Soldier.

Monument of Unknown Soldier

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Latitude
33.30855° or 33° 18′ 31″ north
Longitude
44.38916° or 44° 23′ 21″ east
Open location code
8H56895Q+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1076927375
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q7752141

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Monument of Unknown Soldier” goes by many names.
الجندي المجهولArabic
نصب الجندي المجهولArabic
نصب الجندي المجهول (الكرخ)Arabic
অজানা সৈনিকের স্মৃতিস্তম্ভ, বাগদাদBengali
Památník neznámého vojákaCzech
Denkmal des unbekannten SoldatenGerman
אנדרטת החייל האלמוניHebrew
אנדרטת החייל האלמוני (עיראק)Hebrew
無名戦士の墓Japanese
無名戦士の記念碑Japanese
Памятник неизвестному солдатуRussian
Monumento al Soldado DesconocidoSpanish
Meçhul Asker AnıtıTurkish
Đài tưởng niệm người lính vô danhVietnamese

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