Parish of St. Toma Apostle
Parish of St. Toma Apostle is a church in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Parish of St. Toma Apostle is situated near the hospital Haj Dawood Al Al-Janabi PHC, as well as near Church of the Virgin Mary.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Diniktum and Hermal Archaeological Site.
Diniktum
Archaeological site
Diniktum, inscribed Di3-ni-ik-tum, was a still unlocated middle bronze-age town often thought to be located somewhere in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. Based on texts found at Irisaĝrig it is known that there were temples to Nin-Ištaran and Inana at Diniktum. Diniktum is situated 590 metres southwest of Parish of St. Toma Apostle.
Hermal Archaeological Site
Protected area
Shaduppum, modern Tell Harmal, is an archaeological site in Baghdad Governorate. Nowadays, it lies within the borders of modern Baghdad about 600 meters from the site of Tell Muhammad. Hermal Archaeological Site is situated 2 km northwest of Parish of St. Toma Apostle.
Rasheed Air Base
Aerodrome
Al Rasheed Air Base is a major Iraqi Air Force base on the southeastern outskirts of Baghdad, in Diyala Governorate of Iraq. It is located approximately 11 kilometers southeast of downtown Baghdad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Baghdad and Al-Amin al-Thaniyah.
New Baghdad
Quarter
New Baghdad or Baghdad al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council.
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah
Quarter
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah is a neighborhood in New Baghdad, a district on the east side of Baghdad. It was named after the Caliph al-Amin. In 2003, Shiites renamed it to "Al-Murthadha District", after Ali Murthadha, the first Shiite imam. Al-Amin al-Thaniyah is situated 3 km northeast of Parish of St. Toma Apostle.
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. Zayouna is situated 4 km northwest of Parish of St. Toma Apostle.
Parish of St. Toma Apostle
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “كنيسة مار توما الرسول”
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.29851° or 33° 17′ 55″ north
Longitude
44.48496° or 44° 29′ 6″ east
Open location code
8H567FXM+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Haj Dawood Al Al-Janabi PHC and Church of the Virgin Mary.
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