Wadi us-Salaam
Also known as Islamic necropolis, Wadi Al-Salam Cemetery in Najaf, Wadi Al-Salam Cemetery, Najaf cemetery
Wadi-us-Salaam is an Islamic cemetery, located in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq. It is the largest cemetery in the world. The cemetery covers and contains more than 6 million bodies. It also attracts millions of pilgrims annually.
Key facts
- Cemetery.name
- Wadi-us-Salaam cemetery
- Cemetery.native_name
- وادي السلام (Valley of Peace)
- Cemetery.native_name_lang
- ara
- Cemetery.image
- Wadi Al-Salaam.jpg
- Cemetery.image_alt
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- Cemetery.alt
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- Cemetery.caption
- Aerial photograph of most of the whole cemetery.
- Cemetery.pushpin map
- Iraq
- Cemetery.location
- 2894+CR4, Najaf, Najaf Governorate, Iraq
- Cemetery.country
- Iraq
- Cemetery.mapframe zoom
- 11
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3 mapped locations