Touring Qal'at as Sadah in Iraq
Qal'at as Sadah in the region of Baghdād is located in Iraq - some 19 mi or ( 30 km ) South-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Qal'at as Sadah is now 05:55 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tall 'Idan, Salman al Husayn, Sadr al Yusufiyah, Tall Abu Milh, and Qal'at Sayyid Mahmud. Being here already, consider visiting Tall 'Idan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Qal'at as Sadah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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An American Seabee
A seabee on deployment in Iraq. ..
Crowd Reaction to Obama at Al Faw Palace in Baghdad
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Baghdad Saddam's Palace
We were leaving the palace, nothing special. GIGANTIC though!! ..
Taking off from Liberty
Early morning January 2007. Flying south over Saddam's old lake houses and villas ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Al-Adel
Al-Adel is a neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq.
Located at 33.19 44.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Akkadian Empire
The Akkadian Empire /əˈkeɪdiən/ was an empire centered in the city of Akkad /ˈækæd/ and its surrounding region in ancient Mesopotamia which united all the indigenous Akkadian speaking Semites and the Sumerian speakers under one rule. During the 3rd millennium BC, there developed a very intimate cultural symbiosis between the Sumerians and the Semitic Akkadians, which included widespread bilingualism.
Located at 33.10 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
College of Science – University of Baghdad
The College of Science is one of the Colleges of the University of Baghdad in Baghdad, Iraq. It was the first scientific college established in Iraq. The main academic activities held in this college vary among both pure and applied science. Along with its eight departments, the college also holds two research units. Being one of the earliest academic institutes formed in the Republic of Iraq, the College of Science establishment marked the (Day of Science).
Located at 33.20 44.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Victory Base Complex
Victory Base Complex or VBC, as it is most commonly called, was a cluster of U.S. military installations surrounding the Baghdad International Airport (BIAP). The primary component of the VBC was Camp Victory, and was the location of the Al-Faw Palace, which served as the headquarters for the Multi-National Corps - Iraq, and later as the headquarters for the United States Forces - Iraq.
Located at 33.24 44.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Camp Cropper
Camp Cropper was a holding facility for security detainees operated by the United States Army near Baghdad International Airport in Iraq. The facility was initially operated as a high-value detention site (HVD), but has since been expanded increasing its capacity from 163 to 2,000 detainees. Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was held there prior to his execution.
Located at 33.24 44.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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