Haydar-Khana
محلة الحيدرخانة | |
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Neighborhood | |
Country | Iraq |
Governorate | Baghdad Governorate |
First settled | Abbasid Caliphate |
Time zone | UTC+3 |
Haydar-Khana (Arabic: محلة الحيدرخانة) is an old locality and neighborhood located in Baghdad, Iraq. Located at the beginning of al-Rashid Street and near al-Maidan Square, it's one of the oldest localities in Baghdad which dates back to the Abbasid Caliphate. The locality was also home to many personalities of Iraq such as Iraqi artist Nazem al-Ghazali and former-Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Said.[1][2]