Al Shaab Stadium Sports City
Al Shaab Stadium Sports City is a sports venue in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Al Shaab Stadium Sports City is situated nearby to the pitch Al Shaab International Stadium, as well as near Olympic Al Shaab Swimming Pool.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Shaab International Stadium and Shammash Synagogue.
Al Shaab International Stadium
Pitch
Photo: Makaay31, Public domain.
Al-Sha'ab International Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. The 35,700-seater was the home stadium of the Iraq national football team, as well as the largest stadium in Iraq, from its opening on 6 November 1966 until the Basra International Stadium was opened in 2013.
Shammash Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shamash School was an Iraqi Jewish high school located on al-Rashid Street, Baghdad, founded in 1928. The school was supported by the Anglo-Jewish Association and had more than 900 students at its peak in 1939. Shammash Synagogue is situated 1¼ km west of Al Shaab Stadium Sports City.
17th of Ramadan Mosque
Place of worship
Photo: Usamasaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 17th of Ramadan Mosque is a mosque in al-Rusafa, Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. The mosque is situated in the eastern Karrada district, opposite al-Firdos Square, in front of the Ishtar Hotel. 17th of Ramadan Mosque is situated 1½ km southwest of Al Shaab Stadium Sports City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zayouna and Karrada.
Zayouna
Suburb
Zayouna is a neighbourhood of east Baghdad, Iraq. It is a diverse, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent Karrada suburb. Organisations based in Zayouna include the Iraq Football Association; the "Baghdad Bulletin", Iraq's English-language news magazine; and Tariq bin Ziad High School, featured in British-American-French television documentary film, The Boys from Baghdad High.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters.
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-Sharqi is situated 2½ km west of Al Shaab Stadium Sports City.
Al Shaab Stadium Sports City
- Type: Sports venue
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.32484° or 33° 19′ 29″ northLongitude
44.43532° or 44° 26′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8H568CFP+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1494484764OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centre
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In Other Languages
“Al Shaab Stadium Sports City” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة ملعب الشعب الرياضية”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Olympic Al Shaab Swimming Pool and مدينة بغداد الأولمبية.
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