Al-Maidan Square
Historic square in Baghdad, Iraq / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al-Maidan Square (Arabic: ساحة الميدان), also known as just al-Maidan, is an old locality and area located in al-Rusafa district in Baghdad, Iraq, that begins from Bab al-Mu'azzam to al-Rasheed Street. The square includes many buildings, markets, departments, government headquarters and neighborhoods where officials such as former Iraqi Prime Ministers Nuri al-Said and Ja'far al-Askari lived.[1]
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Confined between al-Rasheed Street and al-Jumhuriya Street, al-Maidan Square is considered one of the most prominent landmarks of Baghdad.[2]