Highway. At the same time, the surrounding graves and mosques which date back to Abbasid era, known as Al-Wardiyya Cemetery, were uprooted in order to build the infrastructure for tourism surrounding the gate. Other gates Bab al-Aga () was located in today's Bab al-Aga neighborhood. Bab ash-Shaykh () (abbreviation of Ash-Shaykh Abdul-Qadir al-Kilani) is a gate located in today's Bab al-Sharqi neighborhood. References Abbasid architecture Buildings and structures in Baghdad Demolished buildings and structures in Iraq Fortifications in Iraq Baghdad Historic sites in Iraq Baghdad under the Abbasid Caliphate