Blessed Virgin Mary Church
Blessed Virgin Mary Church is a church in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Blessed Virgin Mary Church is situated nearby to Al Shorja Fire Station, as well as near the marketplace Arab Market.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Khalufa Mosque and Khan Marjan (Caravanserai).
Al-Khalufa Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Osamah Ibrahim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al-Khulafa Mosque, also known as the Al-Qasr Mosque, is a Sunni mosque located in the al-Rusafa district of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Al-Khalufa Mosque is situated 140 metres east of Blessed Virgin Mary Church.
Khan Marjan (Caravanserai)
Historic building
The Khan Mirjan is a building in the souk of Baghdad, Iraq. It was built by the Jalayirid governor of Baghdad, Amin al-Din Mirjan in the 14th century originally as a caravanserai, an inn for traveling merchants, with a large center hall that was 13 metres high. Khan Marjan (Caravanserai) is situated 340 metres west of Blessed Virgin Mary Church.
Baghdad Museum
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baghdadi Museum is a local history museum and a tourist landmark located in and about the capital city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was established in 1970. Baghdad Museum is situated 640 metres west of Blessed Virgin Mary Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Moatham and Bab Al-Sharqi.
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-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.
Al-Wazireya
Quarter
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah. Al-Wazireya is situated 3 km north of Blessed Virgin Mary Church.
Blessed Virgin Mary Church
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.33886° or 33° 20′ 20″ northLongitude
44.39635° or 44° 23′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8H5689QW+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 828975633OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Blessed Virgin Mary Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة السيدة العذراء للاباء الكرملين”
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