What to do and see in Baghdad, Baghdad Province: The Best Sights & Landmarks

February 5, 2022 Darwin Bolte

Baghdad (/ˈbæɡdæd, bəɡˈdæd/; Arabic: بغداد‎ [baɣˈdaːd] ( listen)) is the capital of Iraq. The population of Baghdad, as of 2016, is approximately 8,765,000, making it the largest city in Iraq, the second largest city in the Arab world (after Cairo, Egypt), and the second largest city in Western Asia (after Tehran, Iran).
Restaurants in Baghdad

1. Al-Jawadain Holy Shrine

Kadhumyia, Baghdad 10001 Iraq http://www.aljawadain.org/en/history/history.php1
Excellent
88%
Good
6%
Satisfactory
6%
Poor
0%
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0%
Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 50 reviews

Al-Jawadain Holy Shrine

Reviewed By MaithamA - Baghdad, Iraq

Muslims around the world gather to pay a visit to the holy shrines of Imam Al-Jawadain, the grandsons of Prophet Mohammed, around the year. It’s the best place to seek calmness, pray, enjoy the architecture and live the history all combined. Through the way, you will be enjoying the walk through the old bazars of Kadhomaih and its people.

2. Baghdadi Museum

Rasafa, Baghdad 10001 Iraq
Excellent
55%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
12%
Poor
0%
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0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 33 reviews

Baghdadi Museum

3. Umm Al-Qura Mosque

Al-Adel Area, Baghdad 10001 Iraq http://www.beautifulmosque.com/Umm-al-Qura-Mosque-in-Baghdad-Iraq
Excellent
80%
Good
0%
Satisfactory
20%
Poor
0%
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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 5 reviews

Umm Al-Qura Mosque

4. Al-Mutanabbi Statue

Al Mutanabbi Street, Baghdad 10001 Iraq
Excellent
58%
Good
32%
Satisfactory
8%
Poor
0%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 53 reviews

Al-Mutanabbi Statue

Reviewed By Kamseisas

It is amazing how you feel at this site and the adjacent street having the same names of the statue. It is history you breath.

5. Buratha Mosque

Baghdad Iraq
Excellent
67%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 3 reviews

Buratha Mosque

6. Al-Kadhimiya Mosque

Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Baghdad 10001 Iraq http://architecture.about.com/od/greatbuildings/ig/Sacred-Buildings/Al-Kadhimain-Mosque.htm
Excellent
61%
Good
22%
Satisfactory
11%
Poor
0%
Terrible
6%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 18 reviews

Al-Kadhimiya Mosque

7. Armenian Orthodox Church - St Gregory The Illuminator

Armenian Church, Baghdad 10001 Iraq http://www.armenianchurch.org/index.jsp?sid=1&id=4058&pid=85&lng=en
Excellent
63%
Good
38%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 8 reviews

Armenian Orthodox Church - St Gregory The Illuminator

8. Unknown Soldier Monument

Green Zone, Baghdad 10001 Iraq
Excellent
50%
Good
50%
Satisfactory
0%
Poor
0%
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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 4 reviews

Unknown Soldier Monument

9. Al-Shaheed Monument

Rasafa, Baghdad 10001 Iraq
Excellent
39%
Good
45%
Satisfactory
10%
Poor
3%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 31 reviews

Al-Shaheed Monument

Reviewed By Medsta - London, United Kingdom

Al-Shaheed Monument, also known as the Martyr's Memorial, is a monument dedicated to the Iraqi soldiers who died in the Iran–Iraq plus soldiers who died fighting ISIS. Surrounded by beautiful well kept gardens. Includes a museum under the monument.

10. Abu Hanifa Mosque

Baghdad Iraq
Excellent
50%
Good
33%
Satisfactory
11%
Poor
0%
Terrible
6%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 18 reviews

Abu Hanifa Mosque

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