Arbil: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
Kurdish Textile Museum
Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Arbil, Iraq, the Kurdish Textile Museum is a cultural gem that celebrates the rich heritage of Kurdish weaving and fabric arts. Established to preserve and showcase the intricate craftsmanship of Kurdish textiles, this museum...
Citadel of Erbil
Ancient citadel with a mosque and museums The Citadel of Erbil is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the city of Arbil, Iraq. Standing as one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the world, this ancient fortress has dominated the skyline of Arbil for millennia.
Erbil Civilization Museum
The Erbil Civilization Museum is a beacon of historical preservation nestled in the heart of Arbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan Region. This museum is dedicated to showcasing the rich tapestry of the region's history, spanning from prehistoric times to the Islamic...
Qaysari Bazaar
Nestled within the heart of Arbil, Iraq, the Qaysari Bazaar stands as a bustling testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. This vibrant market is not just a shopping destination; it is a historical landmark that encapsulates the spirit of Kurdish life...
Mudhafaria Minaret
The Mudhafaria Minaret stands as an enduring emblem of the city of Arbil, also known as Erbil, in Iraq. This historical tower is a remnant of the city's rich Islamic heritage and is situated within the vicinity of the ancient Citadel of Arbil.
Syriac Heritage Museum
The Syriac Heritage Museum is a museum in Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The museum is one of the most significant museums in the city of Erbil.
St. Joseph's Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Ankawa, also known as Cathedral of Mar Yousif, is the Chaldean Catholic cathedral and seat of the Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese of Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan created under the pontificate of Pope Paul VI.
Jalil Khayat Mosque
The Jalil Khayat Mosque is a Sunni Islamic mosque in Erbil, Kurdistan Region; the largest in the city. The mosque was begun by Jalil Khayat who died in 2005; and the mosque was completed in 2007 by his sons in memory of their father.
E1 Tower
The E1 Tower, also known as Erbil 1 Tower, is a 48-story, 180 m tall multi-use skyscraper currently under construction in the heart of Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan Region. The E1 Tower upon completion will be Iraq’s tallest building. The project is part of Kirmanj Construction Company owned by Eng.
Cihan University
Cihan University is an educational institution in Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was established in 2007 by the A University Company for Scientific Investment which is a part of Cihan Group.
University of Kurdistan Hewler
The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr is an educational institution in Erbil/Hewlêr the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. UKH was the fifth public university to be opened in the Kurdistan Region. It was established in 2006.
Hawler Medical University
Hawler Medical University is located in Erbil, capital of the Arbil Governorate in Iraqi Kurdistan. Hawler Medical University Hawler Medical University is an Iraqi Kurdistan Region public university located in Erbil.
Downtown Erbil
Downtown Erbil is a mixed-use project featuring twin towers, residential and commercial space, hotels, malls and parks covering 541,000 square metres, located in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan. The $3 billion project was launched by NGC.
English Village
English Village is a British-built luxury housing compound located in western Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. The compound contains identical villas, the vast majority of which are used as offices for companies.
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Region: Arbil