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Royal Cemetery
المقبرة الملكية
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LocationBaghdad, Iraq Iraq
Year(s) built1934-1936
Renovated2021
Design and construction
Architect(s)John Paul Cooper

The Royal Cemetery in Baghdad, Iraq, is the site of the royal mausoleum where the Iraqi Royal Family is buried. Also known as the Royal Mausoleum, it was designed by the British architect John Paul Cooper and was built between 1934 and 1936 in the style of Islamic architecture.[1]

  1. ^ "شاهد.. هنا رفات العائلة الملكية في بغداد". www.aljazeera.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-09-26.

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