Nation Park
Nation Park is a park in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Nation Park is situated nearby to the museum المتحف الوطني للفن الحديث, as well as near Gulbenkian Art Museum.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: Garden in the middle of Baghdad
- Also known as: “Umma Park” and “حديقة الامة”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Freedom Monument and Liberation Square.
Freedom Monument
Monument
Freedom Monument, located in al-Tahrir Square in the center of Baghdad, capital of Iraq, is a monument commemorating Iraq's declaration of independence. Freedom Monument is situated 190 metres southwest of Nation Park.
Liberation Square
Square
Photo: Ayat Jaryan, Public domain.
Liberation Square or al-Tahrir Square, originally known as Queen Alia Square is a square located in central Baghdad at the intersection of al-Sa'doun Street and al-Jumhuriya Bridge road. Liberation Square is situated 290 metres southwest of Nation Park.
Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum
Museum
The Abd al-Karim Qasim Museum, also known as al-Za'em Museum, is a museum in Baghdad, Iraq, dedicated to former Iraqi leader Abd al-Karim Qasim. The museum is located in one of the heritage houses located on al-Rasheed Street in Baghdad. Abd Al-Karim Qasim Museum is situated 570 metres west of Nation Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Sharqi and Bab Al-Moatham.
Bab Al-Sharqi
Suburb
Bab Al-Sharqi is a neighborhood of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding Bab Al-Sharqi market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq.
Bab Al-Moatham
Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in Baghdad, Iraq. Bab al-Mu'adham was previously and historically one of the gates of Baghdad during the Ottoman Empire, leading to the mosque of Abu Hanifa, a renowned Islamic scholar. Bab Al-Moatham is situated 3 km northwest of Nation Park.
Baghdad
Photo: Marduksumer, Public domain.
Baghdad is the capital and largest city of Iraq, with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
Nation Park
- Categories: garden and recreation area
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.32937° or 33° 19′ 46″ northLongitude
44.41076° or 44° 24′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8H568CH6+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1094036225OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q12207338
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In Other Languages
“Nation Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة الأمة”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include المتحف الوطني للفن الحديث and Gulbenkian Art Museum.
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