--- title: "Swords of Qādisīyah · OpenVibe.Tours" canonical: "https://openvibe.tours/place/swords-of-qadisiyah-plc_07JJXMKWT69NVR59YJ1Y8CTD6Z" updated: null --- # Swords of Qādisīyah · OpenVibe.Tours HTML: [Swords of Qādisīyah · OpenVibe.Tours](https://openvibe.tours/place/swords-of-qadisiyah-plc_07JJXMKWT69NVR59YJ1Y8CTD6Z) attraction # Swords of Qādisīyah A huge pair of triumphal arches celebrating the alleged victory over Iran. Go here together [Make a plan together](https://openvibe.fun/plans/new?place=Swords+of+Q%C4%81dis%C4%AByah&city=Baghdad&url=https%3A%2F%2Fopenvibe.tours%2Fplace%2Fswords-of-qadisiyah-plc_07JJXMKWT69NVR59YJ1Y8CTD6Z&lat=33.305556&lon=44.383056) [Add to Our places](https://openvibe.fun/places/new?place=Swords+of+Q%C4%81dis%C4%AByah&url=https%3A%2F%2Fopenvibe.tours%2Fplace%2Fswords-of-qadisiyah-plc_07JJXMKWT69NVR59YJ1Y8CTD6Z) A date poll for your people, or a shared list of places you want to see. ![Swords of Qādisīyah](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M701M6SV7NCVHNDM1KWW4XQD) Photo: Technical Sergeant John L. Houghton, Jr., United States Air Force · Public domain · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AUStanks_baghdad_2003.JPEG) - [**Directions** open the map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=33.305556&mlon=44.383056#map=16/33.305556/44.383056) - **Admission not confirmed**check before you go ## Why go Also known as the Hands of Victory. It marks the entrances to a former parade ground. In Ba'athist times, lavish victory parades and commemorations were a common event, showcasing military power and Saddam Hussein's cult of personality. Two arches feature thousands of captured Iranian helmets, symbolizing victory over Iran in the 1980s. Source: [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Baghdad) ## How to visit Admission not confirmed. Check the hours and access before you travel. ## Come back later Ask for a reminder on the day you want to go. Remind us on a date ## See it live [Stream it from here](https://openvibe.live/broadcast?place=Swords+of+Q%C4%81dis%C4%AByah&place_url=https%3A%2F%2Fopenvibe.tours%2Fplace%2Fswords-of-qadisiyah-plc_07JJXMKWT69NVR59YJ1Y8CTD6Z&title=At+Swords+of+Q%C4%81dis%C4%AByah) No public streams or clips from here yet. Stream it and you are the first: OpenVibe.Live opens its go-live setup, and you choose when to start. ## Nearby 1. ![National Museum of Iraq](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M701KM0YGDDE0E8MC3AYFNGH?w=640) ### [National Museum of Iraq](/place/national-museum-of-iraq-plc_4R2ZAJZK0VZBB3KY602Y02VV4F) attraction Photo: Hussein A.Al-mukhtar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%8A_01.jpg) 2. ![Al-Kadhimiya Mosque](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M701ND12Q1379261PDXN4VS1?w=640) ### [Al-Kadhimiya Mosque](/place/al-kadhimiya-mosque-plc_TWHFMPHXDJ05QZF0VTNXXW7FAK) attraction Photo: Taisir Mahdi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B8%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9_%284%29.jpg) 3. ![Taq Kasra](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M701MSXT68B3X83KHC3J30ZB?w=640) ### [Taq Kasra](/place/taq-kasra-plc_N9GQXC0G9TNRTPZMRJ42CG6RCF) attraction Photo: Safa.daneshvar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A001125-TaqKasra-Iraq-IMG_7914-2.jpg) 4. ![Abu Hanifa Mosque](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M701MKMY89K2RJF2A680YCCY?w=640) ### [Abu Hanifa Mosque](/place/abu-hanifa-mosque-plc_18J3RB9PJ97G2C8JNWCSZQBJ6E) attraction Photo: Mohammed Qays Kazem · CC BY-SA 4.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%AE%D9%84_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B9%D8%B8%D9%85.jpg) 5. ![Mustansiriya Madrasah](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M701G1NCQMNA1NE8TJQDKYC2?w=640) ### [Mustansiriya Madrasah](/place/mustansiriya-madrasah-plc_6VPM54X38Z0MA2CDNFDXW2FGNZ) attraction Photo: Taisir Mahdi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%BA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF_%283%29.jpg) 6. ![Al-Khulafa Mosque](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M701GMP309NK0SNRY8KP7NBY?w=640) ### [Al-Khulafa Mosque](/place/al-khulafa-mosque-plc_D426G919Q9GXBFFWNK4K6S6QBN) attraction Photo: Osamah Ibrahim · CC BY-SA 3.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%BA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF.jpg) ## On these routes 1. [**Baghdad: a self-guided walk** Baghdad · 7 stops](/routes/rte_355N347JFTZYWEJ0AMPF2XFQ5T) [Sign in](/auth/login?next=%2Fplace%2Fswords-of-qadisiyah-plc_07JJXMKWT69NVR59YJ1Y8CTD6Z) to save this place to a trip.