University of Baghdad, Baghdad

Name: University of Baghdad
Address: Baghdad, Iraq

#72 among attractions in Baghdad

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The University of Baghdad is the largest university in Iraq, tenth largest in the Arab world, and the largest university in the Arab world outside Egypt. ()

Local name: جامعة بغداد Established: 1957 (67 years ago)Coordinates: 33°16'22"N, 44°22'51"E

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كرّادة (زاوية-نادي الجادرية)Baghdad Iraq

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Nearby attractions include: Republican Palace, Baghdad Mall, Baghdad Zoo, Victory Arch.

2.7 miNE
Palace
Republican Palace, Baghdad
70 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, the Republican Palace is a prominent landmark that stands as a testament to Iraq's rich history and political evolution. This grandiose palace, a tag of opulent architecture and power, has long been associated with the governance of the...
2.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Baghdad Mall, Baghdad
73 min walk • Baghdad Mall stands as a contemporary landmark in the bustling city of Baghdad, Iraq. This modern shopping center serves as a one-stop destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in retail therapy, dine out, or simply enjoy a day out with family...
2.9 miN
Well-known zoo with a variety of animals
Baghdad Zoo, Baghdad
75 min walk • The Baghdad Zoo, a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city of Baghdad, Iraq, stands as a symbol of resilience and restoration. Once the largest zoo in the Middle East, the Baghdad Zoo was established in 1971 and became home to a vast array of exotic animals.
2.3 miN
Arch
Victory Arch, Baghdad
58 min walk • The Victory Arch, also known as the Swords of Qādisīyah, stands as an imposing symbol in the heart of Baghdad, Iraq. This monumental arch, consisting of a pair of colossal hands holding crossed swords, was commissioned by then-President Saddam Hussein to commemorate...
2.5 miN
Memorial
Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Baghdad
65 min walk • In the heart of Baghdad, Iraq, stands a poignant tribute to the fallen soldiers who fought valiantly but whose identities remain shrouded in the fog of war—the Monument to the Unknown Soldier. This memorial, conceived as a symbol of sacrifice and valor, is dedicated...
3.2 miN
Neighbourhood
Karkh, Baghdad
83 min walk • Nestled on the western bank of the Tigris River, Karkh stands as a historic neighborhood in the heart of Baghdad, Iraq. Rich in cultural heritage and history, Karkh has been a central part of Baghdad since the city's early days, reflecting the complex tapestry of...
2.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Green Zone, Baghdad
63 min walk • The Green Zone, officially known as the International Zone of Baghdad, is an area of high importance and security in the heart of Iraq's capital city, Baghdad. This fortified enclave has been a focal point for international presence and governmental institutions since...
3.2 miNW
Mosque
Al-Rahman mosque, Baghdad
82 min walk • The Al-Rahman Mosque, a prominent Islamic place of worship, graces the skyline of Baghdad, Iraq, with its distinctive architecture and spiritual significance. This mosque, a symbol of faith and resilience in the heart of a city with a rich history, stands as a...
2 miNE
Bridge
14th of July Bridge, Baghdad
52 min walk • The Bridge of the 14th July is a suspension bridge over the Tigris in Baghdad, Iraq that carries vehicle and pedestrian traffic. The bridge carries Arbataash Tamuz street from the center of the city south into the Karrada peninsula.
2 miN
Tower
Baghdad Clock, Baghdad
52 min walk • The Baghdad Clock is a public building located near the Green Zone, in Baghdad, Iraq. Prior to 2003 the building was employed as a museum and featured a large clock tower. However, the building was heavily damaged during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. It was reconstructed later and is now the seat of the Supreme Court of Iraq.
2.2 miNW
Palace
As-Salam Palace, Baghdad
57 min walk • The as-Salam Palace, previously a home of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. Since 2012, the palace has been certified as a Republican Palace.