Courtyard of Imam Hussain to be eight times bigger
The Engineering and Technical Projects Department at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine revealed that the courtyard project of al-Aqeelah Zainab would add an area equal to eight times that of the Imam Hussain Courtyard after its completion.
“The total project area is 52,000 square meters, while the area of the Courtyard is 6000 square meters, excluding the area of the four basements (4000m2) and the Holy Shrine (3000m2), head of the department, Hussein Redha Mahdi, said.
Mahdi pointed out that the project includes several service facilities, including the refectory and restrooms, in addition to a new building for the Museum of Imam Hussain and the library.