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Imam Husayn Shrine, Karbala

#1 among attractions in Karbala

Top attraction, Mosque
Imam Husayn Shrine

Facts and practical information

Local name: العتبة الحسينية Completed: 680 (1344 years ago)Architectural style: Islamic architectureCoordinates: 32°36'59"N, 44°1'57"E
Address

Sharii Al-QiblaKarbala 56001 Iraq

Contact
+964 780 195 0850
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Imam Husayn Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Al Abbas Mosque, Bayn al-Haramayn, Library of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine, Mqhy albyt albghdady.

  • al abbas mosque karbala~1200 ftE
  • bayn al haramayn karbala~500 ftE
  • library of al abbas holy shrine karbala~1190 ftE
  • mqhy albyt albghdady karbala2 miSW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Imam Husayn Shrine open?

Imam Husayn Shrine is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday closed
  • Wednesday closed
  • Thursday closed
  • Friday closed
  • Saturday 9:30 am - 9:30 pm
  • Sunday 12 am - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to Imam Husayn Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Bayn al-Haramayn, Karbala (3 min walk), Library of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine, Karbala (6 min walk), Al Abbas Mosque, Karbala (6 min walk).

Where to next? Visit karbala Karbala region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Iraq.