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مُتَنَزّه ١٤ تموز (14th of July Park)

Escape to Baghdad's 14th of July Park in Kadhimiya for recreation, relaxation, and a touch of history.

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مُتَنَزّه ١٤ تموز, also known as 14th of July Park, is a popular recreational area in Baghdad, Iraq, specifically located in the Kadhimiya area. The park offers a green space for families and individuals to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.

A brief summary to مُتَنَزّه ١٤ تموز

  • 14 رمضان, Aa'mah Bridge, Baghdad, Kadhimiya, Baghdad Governorate, IQ
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Local tips

  • Visit in the late afternoon or evening to avoid the midday heat, as the park typically opens around 3 PM.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy on the park's green spaces.
  • Check local news for any events or festivals happening in the park.
  • Dress modestly out of respect for local customs.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in Al-Kadhimiya, the easiest way to get to مُتَنَزّه ١٤ تموز is by walking. Start from Al-Kadhimiya's main street (Al-Kadhimiya Street). Head east towards the Aa'mah Bridge. The park is located at the base of the bridge, on the 14 Ramadan street. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes depending on your pace. Keep an eye out for the large entrance that leads into the park.

  • Public Transport

    If you prefer not to walk, you can take a local bus. Find a bus stop along Al-Kadhimiya Street, and take a bus heading toward the Aa'mah Bridge. Make sure to ask the driver if they stop near مُتَنَزّه ١٤ تموز, as some buses may not go directly there. The bus fare is generally affordable, costing around 250-500 IQD (Iraqi Dinar). After you get off at the nearest stop, it's a short 5-10 minute walk to the park entrance.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Baghdad. A taxi ride from a central location in Baghdad, such as Al- المنصور, to مُتَنَزّه ١٤ تموز will likely involve crossing the city and could take 20-40 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure you agree on a fare with the driver before starting your journey, as taxis in Baghdad are not always equipped with meters. A 5km ride in Baghdad costs about 12.1 USD. Debit/credit card payment isn't widely accepted with taxis in Baghdad. You must exchange your home currency for Iraqi Dinar to pay for your ride.

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مُتَنَزّه ١٤ تموز (14th of July Park) is a well-loved park in the Kadhimiya district of Baghdad, offering a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The park's name commemorates the July 14th revolution of 1958, a pivotal moment in Iraqi history when the Hashemite monarchy was overthrown and the republic was established. The park provides a green oasis for families and individuals seeking relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and quality time amidst the greenery. It features playgrounds for children and sports facilities. The park is known for its relaxing and calm atmosphere. While undergoing periods of closure due to neglect, the park has been revitalized, with renovations including improved parking, walkways, lighting, rest areas, and water fountains.

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