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Mosul, Iraq

The Shrine of Yahya Abu al-Qasim

Mosul, Iraq

The Shrine of Yahya Abu al-Qasim
Photo: Omar Siddeeq Yousif · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Shrine of Yahya Abu al-Qasim was a historic shrine and mosque in Mosul, Iraq, built of brick around 1229 in the Islamic architectural tradition. In 2014 it was destroyed by an explosive device, an attack claimed by soldiers of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant.

Movement

Built
Type
shrine
Materials
brick
Place
Mosul, Iraq

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Location

36.35470, 43.12300