Monuments & Memorials in Iraq map & data
There are 974 monuments and memorials mapped in Iraq, spread over 18 regions. The most are in Ninawa (162), Al-Anbar (93) and Erbil (84). 86% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include نصب الحرية, اسد بابل and سجن أبو غريب.
Monuments & Memorials by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ninawa | 162 | 17% |
| Al-Anbar | 93 | 9.5% |
| Erbil | 84 | 8.6% |
| Babil | 81 | 8.3% |
| An-Najaf | 79 | 8.1% |
| Dhi Qar | 65 | 6.7% |
| Diyala | 64 | 6.6% |
| Baghdad | 59 | 6.1% |
| Salah al-Din | 48 | 4.9% |
| Al-Qadisiyah | 42 | 4.3% |
| Wasit | 37 | 3.8% |
| Al-Sulaimaniyah | 35 | 3.6% |
| Al-Basrah | 32 | 3.3% |
| Maysan | 28 | 2.9% |
| Al-Muthanna | 22 | 2.3% |
| Karbala | 16 | 1.6% |
| Kirkuk | 16 | 1.6% |
| Dohuk | 11 | 1.1% |
Notable monuments and memorials in Iraq
- نصب الحريةBaghdad · 8 m · monument
- اسد بابلBabil · 2 m · memorial
- سجن أبو غريبAl-Anbar · monument
- المخيم الحسينيKarbala · monument
- نصب البصرةAl-Basrah · memorial
- نصب تسواهنMaysan · memorial
- إيوان المدائنWasit · monument
- نصب تذكار ابادة اليزيديين في سنجارNinawa · memorial
- نصب عروس مندليDiyala · memorial
- گۆڕی مامەیارە و پیرەمێردAl-Sulaimaniyah · memorial
- سفينة نوحAn-Najaf · memorial
- إعدام صدام حسينBaghdad · monument
- القبة السلجوقيةBabil · memorial
- إمام بنات العظامAl-Anbar · memorial
- مقام كف العباس الايسرKarbala · monument
- مۆنیومێنتی هەڵەبجەAl-Sulaimaniyah · memorial
- محراب امير المؤمنينAn-Najaf · memorial
- اغتيال قاسم سليمانيBaghdad · monument
- إمام شيخ حديدAl-Anbar · memorial
- مقام كف العباس الايمنKarbala · monument
- مقام الامام الصادقAn-Najaf · memorial
- الجندي المجهولبغداد · Baghdad · monument
- تمثال الشيخ أورنس بن متعب العنزيAl-Anbar · memorial
- مقام الامام زين العابدينAn-Najaf · memorial
- تمثال أبو نؤاسBaghdad · artwork
- قرية خلف الشواكAl-Anbar · memorial
- مقام الخضرAn-Najaf · memorial
- سيوف القادسيةBaghdad · monument
- كيلو ١١٠Al-Anbar · memorial
- مقام النبي ابراهيمAn-Najaf · memorial
- مكان اقامة ساسون حسقيلBaghdad · memorial
- كيلو ١٣٠Al-Anbar · memorial
- مقام النبي ادمAn-Najaf · memorial
- كيلو ١٥٠Al-Anbar · memorial
- مقام النبي نوحAn-Najaf · memorial
- كيلو ٢٠٠Al-Anbar · memorial
- مقام جبرائيلAn-Najaf · memorial
- كيلو ٢٢٠Al-Anbar · memorial
- كيلو ٢٤٠Al-Anbar · memorial
- كيلو ٢٦٠Al-Anbar · memorial
What's in this layer
Every monument in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Monuments, memorials and statues.
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How many monuments and memorials are there in Iraq?
This layer holds 974 monuments and memorials in Iraq, the most of them in Ninawa. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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