Adhamiya Palace
Adhamiya Palace is a castle in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Adhamiya Palace is situated nearby to the place of worship جامع الشمسي, as well as near the government office المواقع الرئاسية الأعظمية.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abu Hanifa Mosque and Buratha Mosque.
Abu Hanifa Mosque
Mosque
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The Abu Hanifa Mosque, also known as the Grand Imam Mosque, is a Sunni mosque and shrine, located in the A'dhamiyya district of northern Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Abu Hanifa Mosque is situated 1 km north of Adhamiya Palace.
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 1¼ km south of Adhamiya Palace.
المسناية
Ruins
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المسناية is a ruins, which is situated 1 km northwest of Adhamiya Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amedi and Bab Al-Moatham.
Amedi
Quarter
Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad.
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 3 km southeast of Adhamiya Palace.
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 east of Adhamiya Palace.
Adhamiya Palace
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.36257° or 33° 21′ 45″ northLongitude
44.35981° or 44° 21′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8H569975+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 85932365OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Adhamiya Palace” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر الاعظمية”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include جامع الشمسي and المواقع الرئاسية الأعظمية.
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