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Qaryat al Kiyan in the region of Şalāḩ ad Dīn is a town in Iraq - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) North-West of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Qaryat al Kiyan is now 09:03 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tikrit, Tarayshah, Sinniyah, Qaryat ash Shaykh Rayah, and Samarra. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tikrit . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Qaryat al Kiyan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Me at Camp Anaconda in Balad Iraq

0:10 min by steelbreezzz
Views: 8117 Rating: 4.33

I was working for IAP worldwide Services and chaining down a truck on my flatbed when my good friend Jeff took this of me.The helicopter airfield is in back ground. ..

Is it sand, Is it rain, Is it wind? Its a wet sand storm!!!!

2:34 min by reds10lowrider
Views: 5249 Rating: 5.00

Balad, Iraq LSA Ananconda. Taken on 24 April 2006 at 1423 hrs ..


Few of the Things I Did In Iraq

4:10 min by reds10lowrider
Views: 4517 Rating: 3.67

PLEASE MUTE THIS VIDEO, PLAY RED HOT CHILI PEPPER, OTHERSIDE FOR THE BACKGROUND MUSIC. FU**ING YOUTUBE BANNED IT BECAUSE OF FREE PREMOTION FOR THAT BAND. F**K THEM Jesse James in Iraq, Holidays in Ira ..

Windshield Cam - Humvee hit by IED

4:47 min by wiz23926
Views: 485 Rating: 5.00

17July06 near LSA Anaconda Detonation at 0:21, not much else to see in the video (though you can listen to chatter). No one hurt, minor damage to humvee. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tell es Sawwan

Tell es-Sawwan was a city in ancient Mesopotamia 110 kilometers north of Baghdad, and south of Samarra.

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Located at 34.12 43.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Saladin Province

Balad, Iraq

Balad is a city 80 kilometres north of Baghdad in the Salah ad Din Governorate, Iraq. It is located within the borders of the so-called Sunni Triangle; however, Balad is a primarily Shiite town of approximately 100,000. It is the principal town of the Balad District.

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Located at 34.02 44.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Cities in Iraq, District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Saladin Province

Samarra Stadium

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

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Located at 34.20 43.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Football venues in Iraq

Samarra

Sāmarrā is a city in Iraq. It stands on the east bank of the Tigris in the Salah ad-Din Governorate, 125 kilometers north of Baghdad and, in 2003, had an estimated population of 348,700. The official name as referenced by coins was the Arabic phrase “Surra man ra’a”, which translates to “who sees it rejoices”. But in vernacular it was always called Samarra. In 2007, UNESCO named Samarra one of its World Heritage Sites.

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Located at 34.20 43.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Capitals of caliphates, Cities in Iraq, District capitals of Iraq, Fertile Crescent, Holy cities, Populated places in Saladin Province, Samarra, Shia holy cities, World Heritage Sites in Iraq

2006 al-Askari Mosque bombing

This article is about the bombing that took place in 2006. For the later bombing see 2007 al-Askari Mosque bombing Al-Askari Mosque 2006 bombing File:Samarra. pngThe Al-Askari Mosque in 1916. Location Samarra, IraqDate February 22, 2006Target Al-Askari MosqueAttack type BombingDeaths 0Injured (non-fatal) 0Perpetrators Al-Qaeda in Iraq (presumed) The 2006 al-Askari Mosque bombing occurred at the al-Askari Mosque in the Iraqi city of Samarra, on February 22, 2006, at about 6:44 a.m. local time.

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Located at 34.20 43.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Al-Qaeda activities in Iraq, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Samarra, Shia Islam in Iraq, Shia mosques, Shia–Sunni sectarian violence, Terrorist incidents in Iraq in 2006