Sunday, December 23, 2012

Royal Cemetery in Iraq



Not far from the most important features of Baghdad, up the tourist to the place, which was buried by the royal family, and they are both from the King Faisal I (1883 - 1933) and King Ghazi (1912 - 1939) and King Faisal II (1935 - 1958). She was buried in the cemetery also Queen Alia (1911 - 1950) and some princesses in addition to other individuals. Today the cemetery seemed refundable to recover after he hit a lot of damage and neglect after the year 2003, where the region has seen a sectarian war, to a lot of damage especially when it is located near the security and military centers.

The entrance to the cemetery seems surrounded by prestige as Ttosth double columns which finished top arches decorated with motifs and patterns. After pass tourist place, foot feet floor of the dome, which includes large inside eight iwans celebrate inscriptions and Islamic manuscripts. There are windows open ocean inside out, allowing sunlight to enter the halls.
Guest also enjoy lanes that are located on either side of square gardens.

In this place also buried Defense Minister Jafar Askari, who was assassinated in 1946, as also buried Rustum Haidar, who served as then-Chief of the Royal Court and with his bodyguards assassinated in 1940 where mediates Alcypran garden cemetery. According to folklore researcher Baghdadi good return, the tomb was built in the reign of King Ghazi. The cemetery is an important milestone Baghdad landmarks, due to the good looks and its location in a quiet area near the Tigris River in addition to the enclosed gardens to turn the place into a tourist center frequented by individuals and families.

What that  to the cemetery property even pop up in your memory unforgettable stage of the contemporary history of Iraq, and in addition to the royal tombs, hints visiting the grave of a child named (Mary) was the Regent Abdul Ilah, who was buried in the same place has espoused. Back say cemetery structure built of rock and then the walls are closed after bricks, also made the doors and windows of teak. According to the return of the cemetery located in the area included in the the Abbasid family graves basis, where he was buried a large number of the Abbasid caliphs and some members of their families. He continues: if traces tourist history in this place that boasts the greatness of kings and sultans who were buried in it.

The area where the cemetery is located one of the most fertile parts of Baghdad because it formed with the passage of time from Ahlgre produced by the Tigris River, where famed region Bbsataha over chronicity. Perhaps these reasons behind the selection of the cemetery in this place, as well as, selection of King Faisal I to this spot as the headquarters for the first Iraqi university in the history of modern Iraq is Al al-Bayt University. Back believe that the building mimics the architecture of the Abbasid above, as reflected in the high dome, and design style hallway.

Karim Hamid teacher escorted his wife and children to visit the cemetery, where he says that his visit to the region include historic landmarks and famous tourist region like Adhamiya graves which includes the tomb of bamboo and martyrs' cemetery
And Qsouraloazemih like Hahua Palace and the Palace of prime minister Nuri Said in the royal era and Rashid Ali Palace and the Palace of the late President Saddam Hussein.

Attract visitor to the cemetery property in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, three domes a little darker than the blue of the sky, in harmony with unrivaled tranquility takes place, derives its lifetime of dating scene of the kings of Iraq and his characters

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