Haydar-Khana Mosque
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Religious sitesBaghdad, Iraq

Haydar-Khana Mosque

Old Iraqi mosque built in the Ottoman Empire in Baghdad in 1819.

About

The Haydar-Khana Mosque is a mosque and madrasa, situated on al-Rashid Street in the Haydar-Khana district of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Originally built on top of a 12th-century mosque built by the Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir, the 19th-century mosque was built by the Mamluk Dawud Pasha. The mosque is one of Baghdad's most recognizable historical landmarks known for its architecture, role as a public sphere, and religious activities.

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Location

Open map: Haydar-Khana Mosque and 8 nearby attractions

33.34255, 44.38942 · Baghdad

Nearby

  1. Abbasid PalaceHistory & heritage
    600 m
  2. Great Synagogue of BaghdadReligious sites
    700 m
  3. Cathedral of Our Lady of SorrowsReligious sites
    800 m
  4. Latin Cathedral of St. JosephReligious sites
    800 m
  5. Al-Khulafa MosqueReligious sites
    900 m
  6. Iraq MuseumMuseums & galleries
    1.6 km
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