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Shabandar Café

Baghdad, Iraq

Shabandar Café is at شارع المتنبي, in Baghdad, Iraq. Shabandar Café dates from 1911.

Shabandar Café, Baghdad, Iraq
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Address
شارع المتنبي
Baghdad, Iraq
Café
Since 1911

About Shabandar Café

The Shabandar Café (Arabic: مقهى الشابندر, romanized: Maqha al-Shabander) is one of the oldest and most famous coffeehouses in Baghdad, Iraq. It is located at the end of al-Mutanabbi Street near the Qushla. The coffeehouse building was previously "al-Shabandar Press", which was established in 1907 and was owned by Musa al-Shabandar, who became Minister of Foreign Affairs at the time of the King Faisal II in 1941.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shabandar Café?

Shabandar Café is at شارع المتنبي, in Baghdad, Iraq.

How old is Shabandar Café?

Shabandar Café dates from 1911.

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