Mansoor
District of
Muḩāfaz̧at Baghdād - Iraq

Coalition Provisional Authority

The Coalition Provisional Authority was established as a transitional government following the invasion of Iraq by the United States and its allies, members of the Multi-National Force – Iraq which was formed to oust the government of Saddam Hussein in 2003.

Located at 33.3333, 44.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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Coalition Provisional Authority, United States Department of Defense agencies

National Museum of Iraq

The National Museum of Iraq is a museum located in Baghdad, Iraq. Also known as the Iraq Museum, it contains precious relics from the Mesopotamian civilization.

Located at 33.3283, 44.3854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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Museums established in 1926, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Archaeological museums, History museums, National museums, Museums in Iraq, Archaeology of Iraq, Looting

Baghdad Zoo

The Baghdad Zoo is a 200-acre zoo originally opened in 1971 and located in Baghdad, Iraq, in the al-Zawraa' Gardens area along with the Zawraa Amusement Park and Zawraa' Tower. Before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the zoo housed 650 animals. After being decimated during the 2003 Iraqi war, when only about 35 animals survived, the zoo was reopened in 2003 and now houses about 1070 animals.

Located at 33.3148, 44.3764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Baghdad, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Zoos in Iraq, Tourism in Iraq

Victory Arch

The Arc of Triumph also called the Swords of Qādisīyah، and Hands of Victory in some Western sources, are a pair of triumphal arches in central Baghdad, Iraq. Each arch consists of a pair of hands holding crossed swords. The two arches mark the two entrances to Great Celebrations square and the parade-ground constructed to commemorate the Iran-Iraq war, led by then Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. The arches were opened to the public on August 8, 1989.

Located at 33.3052, 44.3865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Iran–Iraq War, Anti-Iranian sentiments, Anti-national sentiment, Monuments and memorials in Iraq, Triumphal arches, Types of gates, Buildings and structures completed in 1989

Kingdom of Iraq (Mandate administration)

The Kingdom of Iraq under British Administration or Mandatory Iraq was created under the League of Nations Class A mandate under Article 22 and entrusted to Britain, when the Ottoman Empire was divided in August 1920 by the Treaty of Sèvres, following World War I. This award was prepared on April 25, 1920, at the San Remo conference in Italy. France controlled the Mandates of Syria and Lebanon.

Located at 33.3333, 44.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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20th century in Iraq, Former countries in the Middle East, Fertile Crescent, Iraq–United Kingdom relations, States and territories established in 1920, 1920 establishments, 1932 disestablishments, British military occupations, World Digital Library related

Baghdad Tower

Baghdad Tower (previously called International Saddam Tower) is a 205 m TV tower in Baghdad, Iraq. The tower opened in 1994 and replaced a communications tower destroyed in the Gulf War. A revolving restaurant and observation deck are located on the top floor. After the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the tower was occupied by American soldiers and was renamed.

Located at 33.3033, 44.3542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1994, Buildings and structures with revolving restaurants, Monuments and memorials in Iraq, Towers in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Communication towers

Al-Zawraa Stadium

Al Zawraa Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al Zawra. The stadium holds 20,000 people and was built in 1978.

Located at 33.3442, 44.3682 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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Football venues in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Sport in Baghdad

Haifa Street

Haifa Street (or Hayfa Street) is a two mile long street in Baghdad, Iraq. Along with Yafa Street (named after the port city of Jaffa), it runs southeast to the Assassin's Gate, an archway that served as the main entrance to the American-run Green Zone during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, paralleling the Tigris river. It was named "Haifa" in the 1980s by Saddam Hussein in honor of the port city of Haifa. The street is lined with many high-rise buildings.

Located at 33.3365, 44.3815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Baghdad, Streets in Baghdad

Iraq Securities Commission

Iraq Securities Commission, (ISC) is an independent public commission that oversees the activities of licensed securities markets, one of which is the Iraq Stock Exchange.

Located at 33.3242, 44.3581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Financial regulatory authorities, Economy of Iraq

Yarmouk, Baghdad

Yarmouk is an upmarket neighborhood (67th) located within Mansour district in Baghdad, Iraq. It is adjacent to Baghdad Airport Road. Is was once home to members of high-ranking officials from Saddam Hussein's regime. Yarmouk is considered a mirror image of east Baghdad's Shiite- dominated Sadr City i.e. it is the opposite. Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital located in Yarmouk along with The Medical College of Mustansiriya University,And its Zip code is 10015

Located at 33.2956, 44.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.682 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Baghdad

Administrative districts in Baghdad

There are nine administrative districts in the city of Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, that correspond to the nine district advisory councils. The Baghdad Security Plan used these nine districts as the nine security districts. These were formed in 2003 following the invasion of Iraq. District council members are selected from the 89 Neighborhood Advisory Councils in Baghdad. The number of neighborhood representatives on the district council is based upon the community's population.

Located at 33.3333, 44.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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Administrative districts in Baghdad, Government of Iraq

The Monument to the Unknown Soldier

The Monument to the Unknown Soldier is said to be inspired by the glorification of a martyr from the Iran–Iraq War, built in 1980 in central Baghdad when the war began. In 1986 the national square of Iraq, Great Celebrations square, was built near the monument, and in 1989 the Victory Arches were added to celebrate the victory of the war on Iran. The Monument represents a traditional shield (dira¹a) dropping from the dying grasp of an Iraqi warrior.

Located at 33.3085, 44.389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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Arabic architecture, Anti-Iranian sentiments, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Military monuments and memorials, Military of Iraq, Monuments and memorials in Iraq

Blackwater Baghdad shootings

On September 16, 2007, seventeen Iraqi civilian fatalities and twenty injuries occurred in the Blackwater Baghdad shootings in Nisour Square, Baghdad. The fatalities occurred while a Blackwater Personal Security Detail was clearing the way for a convoy of US State Department vehicles transporting diplomats to a meeting in western Baghdad with officials of the United States Agency for International Development. The killings outraged Iraqis and strained relations between Iraq and Washington.

Located at 33.3022, 44.3564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Conflicts in 2007, 2007 crimes, Iraq War, 2007 in Iraq, Academi, Civilian casualties in the Iraq War, Occupation of Iraq, Politics of Iraq, Iraq–United States relations

As-Salam Palace

{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.30084800|44.36133400|scale:1250|||||| |primary |name= }} The as-Salam Palace, previously a home of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, is now an Iraqi military base.

Located at 33.3008, 44.3613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Palaces in Iraq, Official residences in Iraq, Presidential palaces

Al Turath University College

Al Turath University College is a private Iraqi university established in 1988 in Baghdad, Iraq. The name al-turath (التراث) means "heritage" or "tradition."

Located at 33.3181, 44.3606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Universities in Iraq, Education in Baghdad, Educational institutions established in 1988

Baghdad College for Economic Sciences University

Baghdad College for Economic Sciences University is a private Iraqi university established in 1996 in Baghdad, Iraq.

Located at 33.3408, 44.3347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Universities in Iraq, Education in Baghdad, Educational institutions established in 1996

Al-Washash

Al-Washash is a neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. Located within Mansour district, surrounded by, Iskan from west, Al-Mutanabi from south, Al-Mothana Airport from east.

Located at 33.3333, 44.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Baghdad

Ministry of Trade (Iraq)

The Ministry of Trade of Iraq is a conglomeration of state-owned enterprises and operates a nearly $6bn annual budget that provides a monthly public food distribution programme for Iraqis. It also manages the import of grain, seeds and construction materials.

Located at 33.3214, 44.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Government ministries of Iraq, Economy ministries

Muthenna Airbase

Muthanna Airbase was an Iraqi military facility west of the center of Baghdad. It consisted of one 3,000 m asphalt/concrete runway sited in a developed industrial/residential area. It was the home base for Iraqi Air Force transport squadrons and navigation school. During the 1991 Gulf War, three of Baghdad's 42 targets—Iraqi Air Force headquarters, Muthanna airfield, and Ba'ath party headquarters—absorbed 20 percent of the effort.

Located at 33.3271, 44.369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Airports in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Baghdad Central Station

Baghdad Central Station is the main train station in Baghdad. It links the rail network to the south and the north of Iraq. The station was built by the British. They started to build it in 1948 and finished it in 1953. The station is the biggest one in Iraq.

Located at 33.3236, 44.3803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.685 miles away.
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Transport in Baghdad, Railway stations in Iraq, Buildings and structures in Baghdad

Muthenna Air Base

Muthenna Air Base is a former Iraqi Air Force base in the Al-Anbar Governorate of Iraq. It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.

Located at 33.3267, 44.3681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in Iraq, Iraqi Air Force bases

Round city of Baghdad

The Round city of Baghdad is the original core of Baghdad, built by the Abbasid Caliph al-Mansur in 762–767 AD as the official residence of the Abbasid court. Its official name in Abbasid times was The City of Peace . The famous library known as the House of Wisdom was located within its grounds.

Located at 33.3488, 44.3353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.683 miles away.
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Abbasid Caliphate, History of Baghdad, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Iraqi culture, Baghdad, 767 establishments, 760s architecture, Abbasid architecture, Planned capitals, Iraq under the Abbasid Caliphate

Great Celebrations square

Great Celebrations square is the main square for public celebrations in Baghdad with a stadium for the heads of the state in the center of the Parade avenue. Constructed in the era of the President Saddam Hussein and were held in which all military parades and national events. The square was built in 1986, and in 1989 the Victory Arches were added to celebrate the victory in the Iran–Iraq War.

Located at 33.3057, 44.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Baghdad, Museum districts, National squares, Capitals in Asia, Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Iran–Iraq War, Anti-Iranian sentiments, Anti-national sentiment, Monuments and memorials in Iraq, Triumphal arches, Squares in Iraq

Ministry of Human Rights (Iraq)

Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights is one of The Iraqi government Agencies, The Ministry was founded by Coalition Provisional Authority Order No. 60 for the year 2003 with The forming of First Iraqi government (Government of the Governing Council) after the invasion of Iraq. The Ministry interested of Human Rights Propaganda, Saddam Regime victims, victims of terrorism rights, Martyrs Rights, Prisoners Rights, and Mass graves in Iraq. The current Minister of Human Rights is Mohammed Shia' Al_Sudani.

Located at 33.32, 44.365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Government ministries of Iraq

Al-Rahman mosque

The Al-Rahman mosque in Baghdad, was intended to be one of the largest mosques in Iraq. It was begun by Saddam Hussein in 1998, but work was cut short during the 2003 invasion of Iraq and it was never completed. It remains uncompleted in Baghdad's Mansour neighbourhood, in the place of the old race track. Its main, uncompleted dome, is surrounded by eight smaller, independent domes, which in turn feature eight even smaller domes integrated in their walls.

Located at 33.325, 44.3705 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.684 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Baghdad, Mosques in Iraq