Jalil Khayat Mosque, Arbil

Name: Jalil Khayat Mosque
Address: Arbil, Iraq

#10 among attractions in Arbil

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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. ()

Local name: جامع جليل الخياطCompleted: 2007 (17 years ago)Coordinates: 36°12'4"N, 44°1'7"E

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Jalil Khayat Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kurdish Textile Museum, Citadel of Erbil, Qaysari Bazaar, Mudhafaria Minaret.

0.9 miSW
Museum
Kurdish Textile Museum, Arbil
23 min walk • 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...
0.8 miSW
Ancient citadel with a mosque and museums
Citadel of Erbil, Arbil
22 min walk • 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.
1 miSW
Shopping, Market
Qaysari Bazaar, Arbil
26 min walk • 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...
1.4 miSW
Mosque, Museum
Mudhafaria Minaret, Arbil
36 min walk • 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.
1.4 miSE
Universities and schools
Hawler Medical University, Arbil
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1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Downtown Erbil, Arbil
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