Syriac Heritage Museum, Arbil
#8 among attractions in Arbil
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Arbil Iraq
Syriac Heritage Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kurdish Textile Museum, Citadel of Erbil, Erbil Civilization Museum, Qaysari Bazaar.
MuseumKurdish Textile Museum, Arbil
84 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...
3.2 miS Ancient citadel with a mosque and museumsCitadel of Erbil, Arbil
82 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.
Museum, Archaeological museumErbil Civilization Museum, Arbil
107 min walk • 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...
Shopping, MarketQaysari Bazaar, Arbil
86 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...
Mosque, MuseumMudhafaria Minaret, Arbil
84 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.
ChurchSt. Joseph's Cathedral, Arbil
14 min walk • 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.
MosqueJalil Khayat Mosque, Arbil
72 min walk • 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.
Universities and schoolsCihan University, Arbil
116 min walk • 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.
Universities and schoolsUniversity of Kurdistan Hewler, Arbil
96 min walk • 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.
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