House of Manuscripts

House of Manuscripts is a building in , . House of Manuscripts is situated nearby to the library , as well as near the government office .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baghdad Museum and Khan Marjan (Caravanserai).

Museum
The Baghdadi Museum is a local history museum and a tourist landmark located in and about the capital city of , . It was established in 1970. is situated 1 km north of House of Manuscripts.

Historic building
The Khan Murjan is a building in the souk of , . It was built by the Jalayirid governor of Baghdad, Amin al-Din Murjan in the 14th century originally as a caravanserai, an inn for traveling merchants, with a large center hall that was 13 metres high. is situated 1 km north of House of Manuscripts.

Mosque
The Al-Khulafa Mosque, also known as the Al-Qasr Mosque, is a Sunni located in the district of , in the of . is situated 1 km northeast of House of Manuscripts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bab Al-Sharqi and Bab Al-Moatham.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of central , . It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq.

Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in , . 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.

Neighborhood
The Green Zone, also known as the is a 10-square-kilometer area in the of central , . It is the seat of the government of Iraq, home to government offices, ministries, state institutions, diplomatic missions, and palaces. is situated 2½ km south of House of Manuscripts.

House of Manuscripts

Latitude
33.33165° or 33° 19′ 54″ north
Longitude
44.39007° or 44° 23′ 24″ east
Open location code
8H5689JR+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1259491403
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

“House of Manuscripts” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دار المخطوطات

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