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The Upside Down House: A Whimsical Wonder in Baghdad

Experience a world turned upside down at Baghdad's unique Upside Down House! A must-see attraction for playful photos and unforgettable memories.

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Defy gravity at Baghdad's Upside Down House, a surreal and playful attraction located near Babylon Mall in the Al-Mansour district. Explore inverted rooms, capture unique photos, and experience a world turned on its head. Open daily from 11 AM to 11 PM, it's a must-see for families and solo travelers seeking a fun and memorable adventure.

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Mansour St, Baghdad, Mansour, Baghdad Governorate, IQ
Monday
11 am-11 pm
Tuesday
11 am-11 pm
Wednesday
11 am-11 pm
Thursday
11 am-11 pm
Friday
11 am-11 pm
Saturday
11 am-11 pm
Sunday
11 am-11 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are already in the Al-Mansour area, start by heading towards Mansour Street. Ask locals for directions to Mansour Street, as it is a well-known area. Once on Mansour Street, walk towards the direction of the Babylon Mall, a prominent landmark. The Upside Down House is located close to the mall, a 10-15 minute walk from most points on Mansour Street. Look for the distinctive building.

    Public Transport

    To reach the Upside Down House, take a local bus that services the Mansour area. Look for a bus heading towards Mansour Street or the Babylon Mall. The fare is approximately 500 IQD. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Babylon Mall stop, a common stop. From the bus stop, the Upside Down House is a short walk.

    Local tips

    Visit during weekdays for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
    Bring your camera to capture the stunning and quirky interiors.
    Visit in the late afternoon when the light is perfect for photos.
    Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Babylon Mall for shopping and dining.

    Discover more about Upside Down House

    The Upside Down House in Baghdad is a captivating architectural marvel that challenges your perception of reality. Located on Mansour Street, near the Babylon Mall, this unique attraction offers visitors of all ages a chance to explore a world where gravity seems to have taken a holiday. As you approach the house, you'll immediately notice its whimsical design, with furniture and decor seemingly suspended from the ceiling. This playful inversion creates a surreal environment, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos and creating lasting memories. Inside, each room is thoughtfully designed with quirky details that invite exploration and interaction. Wander through the upside-down living room, kitchen, and bedrooms, marveling at the creativity and cleverness of the installation. The Upside Down House is more than just a visual spectacle; it's an engaging experience that encourages laughter and amazement. It's an ideal spot for families, friends, and solo travelers to bond over shared moments of wonder. Open daily from 11 AM to 11 PM, the house offers a flexible addition to any Baghdad itinerary. Whether you're looking to spend a few hours or simply capture some iconic photos, the Upside Down House promises a fresh perspective on architecture and fun.
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