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Kufa District, Najaf

#8 among attractions in Najaf

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Kufa District is a district of the Najaf Governorate, Iraq. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 32°2'10"N, 44°26'11"E

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Najaf Iraq

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Kufa District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Mosque of Kufa, Al-Sahlah Mosque, Kufa.

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Mosque
Great Mosque of Kufa, Najaf
55 min walk • The Great Mosque of Kufa, or Masjid al-Kufa, is located in Kufa, Iraq and is one of the earliest and holiest surviving mosques in the world.
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Mosque
Al-Sahlah Mosque, Najaf
85 min walk • The Al-Sahlah Mosque is one of the primary significant mosques in the city of Kufa, Iraq. The mosque is of great importance to Shia Muslims, and it is believed that the mosque was initially established in Kufa as a neighborhood mosque for the followers of Ali, the early members of the Shia.
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City, Area
Kufa, Najaf
55 min walk • Kufa, also spelled Kufah, is a city in Iraq, about 170 kilometres south of Baghdad, and 10 kilometres northeast of Najaf. It is located on the banks of the Euphrates River. The estimated population in 2003 was 110,000.