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Zumurrud Khatun Mosque

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Zumurrud Khatun Mosque

Zumurrud Khatun Mosque is a historic mosque located in Baghdad, Iraq. It was built by Zumurrud Khatun in 1202 AD, who was mother of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Nasir. The minaret of the mosque is considered built during the time of Seljuq dynasty in 12th century, and it is considered the oldest surviving minaret in Baghdad.

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Country: Iraq

District: Baghdad Governorate

Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings

Site History: 12th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 36 m

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