Kadhimiya, Baghdad

Name: Kadhimiya
Address: Baghdad, Iraq

#47 among attractions in Baghdad

City, Neighbourhood

Gallery (3)

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Al-Kāẓimiyyah or Al-Kāẓimayn is a northern neighbourhood of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is about 5 kilometres from the city's center, on the west bank of the Tigris. Al-Kāẓimiyyah is also the name of one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. Being the place of Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, even before its inception into the urban area of Baghdad, it is regarded as a holy city by Twelver Shia. ()

Local name: الكاظمية Area: 10.81 mi²Coordinates: 33°22'59"N, 44°20'24"E

Address

الكاظمية (1 الكاظمية)Baghdad Iraq

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Baghdad

Day trips

Kadhimiya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Abu Hanifa Mosque, Adhamiyah, Al-Aimmah Bridge.

~1280 ftSW
Mosque, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Baghdad
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, the Al-Kadhimiya Mosque stands as a magnificent testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This revered site is not just a mosque but a sanctuary that encapsulates the spiritual heart of the Shia Muslim community...
1.3 miSE
Mosque
Abu Hanifa Mosque, Baghdad
34 min walk • The Abu Hanifa Mosque stands as a testament to the rich Islamic heritage of Baghdad, Iraq. Nestled in the Al-Adhamiyah neighborhood, this mosque is not only a place of worship but also a significant historical and cultural landmark.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Adhamiyah, Baghdad
39 min walk • Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad.
1.1 miSE
Bridge
Al-Aimmah Bridge, Baghdad
27 min walk • Al-Aimmah Bridge is a bridge over the river Tigris in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. The bridge links the areas of A'dhamiyyah, which is a majority Sunni Arab area, from its east bank, with the Shi'te area of Kadhimiyyah on its west. A'dhamiyyah is where the mosque of Sunni Imam Abu Hanifah is located.
1.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Saba Abkar, Baghdad
32 min walk • Saba Abkar is an area, north of Baghdad, Iraq, located on the eastern bank of Tigris, just outside of Adhamiya.