Al-Adhamiya: A Historic Baghdad District
Explore Al-Adhamiya: Baghdad's historic district, home to the Abu Hanifa Mosque and a vibrant cultural heritage.
Al-Adhamiya, also known as Azamiya, is a significant district in Baghdad, steeped in history and culture. It's known for the Abu Hanifa Mosque, a prominent landmark and a center for Sunni Islamic learning, and for its historical importance dating back to the Abbasid period.
A brief summary to الاعظمية - المسنايا
- 9982+479, Baghdad, Adamiyah, Baghdad Governorate, IQ
Local tips
- Visit the Abu Hanifa Mosque, a major religious and historical site, but dress modestly.
- Explore the local markets for an authentic Baghdad shopping experience.
- Be aware of your surroundings and respect local customs and traditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From within Al-Adhamiya, many points of interest are accessible by foot. Walking allows you to experience the local atmosphere and discover hidden gems. Be mindful of the weather, especially during the hotter months.
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Public Transport
Local buses and taxis are readily available in Baghdad, including Al-Adhamiya. From major transport hubs like Al-Maidan Square or Al Nahda bus station, you can take a bus to Al-Adhamiya. Ensure you know the route or ask for assistance. A short bus trip within Baghdad typically costs around IQD 500-1000.
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Taxi
Taxis are a common way to get around Baghdad. You can hail a taxi from most parts of the city. Agree on a fare before starting your journey, as taxis in Baghdad may not have meters. A 5km taxi ride in Baghdad would cost approximately $12.1 USD. Be prepared to pay in Iraqi Dinar.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Essential places to dine
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