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'''Al-Zawraa Park''' or '''Al-Zawraa Garden''' is a public park located in [[Baghdad]], [[Iraq]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Muhammad Awadh |first=Salih|author-link= |date=2024|title=The Geography of Iraq (World Regional Geography Book Series) |url= |location= |publisher=Springer |page=264|isbn=}}</ref> Established in the early 1970s, the 3-square kilometer area was previously an army camp until it was converted into a park. It contains an amusement park and a tower. It also includes a [[Baghdad Zoo|zoo]], which was severely damaged during the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date= |title=Baghdad’s once ravaged zoo comes back to life |
'''Al-Zawraa Park''' or '''Al-Zawraa Garden''' is a public park located in [[Baghdad]], [[Iraq]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Muhammad Awadh |first=Salih|author-link= |date=2024|title=The Geography of Iraq (World Regional Geography Book Series) |url= |location= |publisher=Springer |page=264|isbn=}}</ref> Established in the early 1970s, the 3-square kilometer area was previously an army camp until it was converted into a park. It contains an amusement park and a tower. It also includes a [[Baghdad Zoo|zoo]], which was severely damaged during the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date= |title=Baghdad’s once ravaged zoo comes back to life|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna33984902|work=NBC News|location= |access-date=}}</ref> The park also hosts Iraq's International Flower Festival.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date= |title=Iraq capital Baghdad hosts 12th International Flower Festival|url=https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20230317-iraq-capital-baghdad-hosts-12th-international-flower-festival/|work=Middle East Monitor|location= |access-date=}}</ref> |
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| Coordinates | 33°18′53″N 44°22′35″E / 33.314845°N 44.376417°E |
Al-Zawraa Park or Al-Zawraa Garden is a public park located in Baghdad, Iraq.[1] Established in the early 1970s, the 3-square kilometer area was previously an army camp until it was converted into a park. It contains an amusement park and a tower. It also includes a zoo, which was severely damaged during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.[2] The park also hosts Iraq's International Flower Festival.[3]
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[edit]- ^ Muhammad Awadh, Salih (2024). The Geography of Iraq (World Regional Geography Book Series). Springer. p. 264.
- ^ "Baghdad's once ravaged zoo comes back to life". NBC News.
- ^ "Iraq capital Baghdad hosts 12th International Flower Festival". Middle East Monitor.