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Ash Shawrdiyah Destination Guide

Delve into Ash Shawrdiyah in Iraq

Ash Shawrdiyah in the region of Baghdād is a city in Iraq - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Ash Shawrdiyah is now 03:21 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zaya, Tikrit, Kazim al Hajj, Mahmud al Hamd Allah, and Al Khan al Qadim. While being here, make sure to check out Zaya . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ash Shawrdiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hanging out at the FARP

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Miss u Baghdad, Miss all Iraq

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Flying over Baghdad, Iraq

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Flying over Baghdad, Iraq from FOB's WAR EAGLE to FALCON. ..

Arrival of LTG Helmick and BG Salazar

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MNSTC-I Commander LTG Helmick arrives prior to the ceremony to dedicate the Iraqi Logisitcs Operations Center (ILOC) followed shortly thereafter by JHAATT DCG BG Salazar at FOB HONOR, International Zo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Al Tarmia

Al Tarmia or Tarmiyah is a town in the Al Faris district of the baghdad Governorate in Iraq. The area is a sparsely populated farming community. The population is made up of mostly Sunni peoples from various local tribes including the Dulaym, Al Bu Farraj and the Al Ddury. Tarmiya was the main site for electromagnetic isotope separation (EMIS) program for the enrichment of uranium. The site included both 1200 mm and 600 mm separators.

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Located at 33.66 44.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Saladin Province

Kadhimiya

al-Kāżimiyyah, is a town located in what is now a northern neighbourhood of Baghdad, Iraq about five kilometres from the city center. Al-Kāżimiyyah is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. Al-Kāżimayn is regarded as a holy city in Shī‘ah Islām. It received its name (lit. "the Two Kāżims" or "the Two who swallow their anger"), for the two Shī‘ah Imāms buried there: Mūsā al-Kādhim and his grandson and successor Shī‘ah Imām Muhammad at-Taqī.

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Located at 33.38 44.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Administrative districts in Baghdad, Fertile Crescent, Holy cities, Neighborhoods in Baghdad, Shia holy cities, Twelvers

Al-Kadhimiya Mosque

The Al-Kādhimiya Mosque is a shrine located in the Kādhimayn suburb of Baghdad, Iraq. It contains the tombs of the seventh Twelver Shī‘ah Imām Mūsā al-Kādhim and the ninth Twelver Shī‘ah Imām Muhammad at-Taqī. Also buried within this mosque are the famous historical scholars, Shaykh Mufīd and Shaykh Nasīr ad-Dīn Tūsi. Directly adjacent to the mosque are two smaller shrines, belonging to the brothers who compiled Nahjul Balagha - Shaykh Radhi and Shaykh Murtadhā.

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Located at 33.38 44.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Arabic architecture, Islam in Iraq, Islamic architecture, Islamic holy places, Mausoleums in Iraq, Mosques in Iraq, Muhammad family, Shia Islam in Iraq, Shia mosques, Shrines, Twelvers, Visitor attractions in Iraq, Ziyarat

Al Talaba Stadium

Al Talaba Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al Talaba. The stadium holds 10,000 people.

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Located at 33.39 44.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Football venues in Iraq, Sport in Baghdad

2005 Baghdad bridge stampede

The 2005 Baghdad bridge stampede occurred on August 31, 2005 when 953 people died following a stampede on Al-Aaimmah bridge, which crosses the Tigris river in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

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Located at 33.37 44.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 2005 disasters, 2005 in Iraq, Bridge disasters in Iraq, History of Baghdad, Human stampedes