17th of Ramadan Mosque
The 17th of Ramadan Mosque (Arabic: جامع ١٧ من رمضان, romanized: Jami' Sabata'sh Ramaḍān) is a mosque in al-Rusafa, Baghdad, in the eastern Karrada district, opposite al-Firdos Square, in front of the Ishtar Hotel. The mosque dates back to the royal era of Iraq and is considered an important historical landmark since it's located in a significant square in the city.
| 17th of Ramadan Mosque | |
|---|---|
Arabic: جامع ١٧ من رمضان | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Baghdad, Iraq |
Location in Iraq | |
| Geographic coordinates | 33.3147°N 44.4220°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Islamic |
| Completed | 1959 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | 1 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Site area | 5,000 square metres (54,000 sq ft) |
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