The Majestic Abdul-Aziz al-Samarrai Mosque: A Cultural Gem in Al-Fallujah
Explore the Abdul-Aziz al-Samarrai Mosque, a serene and stunning architectural masterpiece in the heart of Al-Fallujah, rich in history and culture.
Discover the Abdul-Aziz al-Samarrai Mosque, a stunning architectural masterpiece in Al-Fallujah, inviting tourists to explore its rich history and serene ambiance.
A brief summary to Abdul-Aziz al-Samarrai Mosque
- 8QWP+2JF, Al-Fallujah, Al Anbar Governorate, IQ
- +9647816849951
- Monday 4:30 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 4:30 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 4:30 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 4:30 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 4:30 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 4:30 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 4:30 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly; women should consider wearing a headscarf.
- Be respectful of prayer times; check the schedule before your visit.
- Explore the surrounding area for local cafes and shops after your visit.
- Engage with local guides for deeper insights into the mosque's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the center of Muthanna. Head northwest on the main road toward Al-Fallujah. Continue on this road for about 50 kilometers until you reach Al-Fallujah. Once in the city, look for signs directing you to the Abdul-Aziz al-Samarrai Mosque, which is located at coordinates 33.3450625, 43.7865469. The mosque is situated in a prominent area, so you should see it from the road as you approach. Parking is typically available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a bus or shared taxi from Muthanna to Al-Fallujah. Buses leave from the main bus terminal in Muthanna frequently throughout the day. The fare is usually quite low, around 1,000 to 2,000 IQD. Once you arrive in Al-Fallujah, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the mosque. The mosque is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride from the bus station, costing about 1,500 IQD.
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Walking
If you prefer walking and are already near Al-Fallujah, from the city center, head towards Al-Quds Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the main road leading to the mosque. The distance is about 1.5 kilometers, which should take around 20 minutes on foot. Be sure to stay aware of your surroundings and follow local customs while walking.
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