Martyrs Bridge, Road bridge in Baghdad, Iraq.
The Martyrs Bridge extends 214 meters across the Tigris River, connecting different sections of Baghdad through its 15-meter-wide roadway.
Originally named Queen Aliya bint Ali Bridge upon its construction in 1937, this structure has facilitated transportation across the Tigris River for over eight decades.
The bridge name changed to honor individuals who sacrificed their lives for Iraq, making it a symbol of remembrance within the community.
The bridge operates continuously throughout the day and night, serving as a primary crossing point for vehicles and pedestrians in central Baghdad.
Throughout its existence, the bridge has remained functional despite regional conflicts, maintaining its role as a critical infrastructure element.
Location: Baghdad
Inception: 1937
Length: 214 m
Width: 15 m
GPS coordinates: 33.33808,44.38798
Latest update: September 23, 2025 16:45
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