Baghdad, Iraq · Asia
Baghdad sits on the route: 15 minutes from Sadr City.
Baghdad is a major city located in Baghdad, Iraq. With a population of 7,216,000, it is one of the largest urban centers in Asia.
On a road trip, Baghdad sits in Iraq. It's in the Asia/Baghdad time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Baghdad to your route.
The Al-Khulafa Mosque (Arabic: جامع الخلفاء, romanized: Jami' Al-Khulafa), also known as the Al-Qasr Mosque (Arabic: جامع القصر), is a Sunni mosque located in the al-Rusafa district of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Situated on Jumhuriya Street, it is the oldest surviving mosque in Baghdad. It was firstRead more
built in 908 CE and was completely rebuilt and restored in the 1960s by the Ministry of Awqaf in its current shape.
The minaret, though also restored in the 1960s, dates from the Ilkhanid period and used to be the highest point in Baghdad. Due to this, the mosque is referred to as one of the most important Islamic and historic landmarks in the city. However, in recent years the mosque has been threatened with collapse due to neglect from the Iraqi government. The mosque is also located across the street from the Latin Cathedral of St. Joseph in the Shorja area.
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Baghdad is located in Baghdad, Iraq, Asia. The coordinates are 33.3406 latitude, 44.4009 longitude.
Baghdad has a population of approximately 7,216,000 people, making it a major city in Iraq.
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