Ashur University
Ashur University is an university in Al-Kāżimiyyah, Baghdad Governorate. Ashur University is situated nearby to the cemetery Tal al-Yehud, as well as near the synagogue Joshua.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Zawra’a Stadium and Zumurrud Khatun Mosque.
Al-Zawra’a Stadium
Stadium
Al-Zawra'a Stadium is an association football stadium located in Baghdad, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Al-Zawraa SC. The stadium was inaugurated in February 2022 and seats 15,443 spectators. Al-Zawra’a Stadium is situated 1¼ km northeast of Ashur University.
Zumurrud Khatun Mosque
Tomb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Zumurrud Khatun Mausoleum, also known as the Tomb of Sitta Zubayda, is a mosque and shrine located in Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. The structure contains the tomb of Zumurrud Khatun, and dates from the Abbasid era. Zumurrud Khatun Mosque is situated 1 km east of Ashur University.
Buratha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zaid isam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Buratha Mosque is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque, located in the Karkh district of Baghdad, Iraq. It is an important holy site for Twelver Shi'ites. The mosque was allegedly built in the 7th century over an old Nestorian Christian monastery, and it is now located at least 5 kilometres from the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque. Buratha Mosque is situated 2 km north of Ashur University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Moatham and Mansour district.
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 2½ km northeast of Ashur University.
Mansour district
Quarter
Al-Mansour or just Mansour is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is in western Baghdad and is bounded on the east by al-Karkh district in central Baghdad, to the north by Kadhimiya, to the west by Baghdad International Airport, and to the south by Baghdad Airport Road, on the other side of which is al-Rashid district. Mansour district is situated 3 km southwest of Ashur University.
International Zone of Baghdad
Neighborhood
The Green Zone, formally Karradat Mariam, is a 10-square-kilometer area in the Karkh district of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces. International Zone of Baghdad is situated 3½ km southeast of Ashur University.
Ashur University
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: Al-Kāżimiyyah, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.33458° or 33° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
44.36214° or 44° 21′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8H5689M6+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1243452268OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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