Al-Jadriya


Al-Jadriya is a neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. It is situated along the Tigris River and shares a significant but comparatively smaller part of the peninsula with the neighboring Karrada district. Located at the southern tip of the peninsula, Al-Jadriya lies where the Tigris river makes a major turn heading northeast.

Significance

Al-Jadriya is recognized for its high quality of life, making it one of the more affluent neighborhoods in Baghdad. The area is home to several notable landmarks and institutions, including the Central Bank of Iraq Tower and University of Baghdad, both of which contribute to its cultural, educational, and economic importance within the city.

Notable Landmarks