المفتية

المفتية is a village in Basra Governorate, Iraq. المفتية is situated nearby to the village Al-Muftiyya, as well as near the hamlet Al-Silo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basra War Cemetery and Basra International Hotel.

Basra War Cemetery

Cemetery

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Basra War Cemetery is a military cemetery in Basra, Iraq. Originally a small civil cemetery, it was greatly enlarged during the First World War and contains 2,890 graves, the majority of which are Commonwealth casualties killed during the Mesopotamian campaign.

Basra International Hotel

Hotel

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The Basra International Hotel is a hotel on Shatt al-Arab bank in Al Ashar District, in Basrah, Iraq. The hotel was built in 1981 as the Basrah Sheraton Hotel & Casino. Basra International Hotel is situated 3½ km southeast of المفتية.

Al Maaqal railway station

Al-Maqal Station is the main train station in Basrah. It links the rail network of the south to Baghdad and the north of Iraq. Al Maaqal railway station is situated 4 km northwest of المفتية.