Alqosh

#116 among destinations in Iraq

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Alqosh is a village in the Nineveh Plains of northern Iraq, a sub-district of the Tel Kaif District and is situated 45 km north of the city of Mosul. ()

Local name: ألقوش Founded: 1500 B.C.E.Coordinates: 36°43'59"N, 43°5'51"E

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Alqosh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rabban Hormizd Monastery.

1.5 miNE
Monastery
Rabban Hormizd Monastery
37 min walk • Nestled in the rugged mountains of northern Iraq, the Rabban Hormizd Monastery stands as an enduring testament to the region's ancient Christian heritage. This remarkable sanctuary, carved into the mountainside and overlooking the Alqosh valley, has been a site of...