Merkuly
Merkuly is an archaeological site in Sulaymaniyah District, Sulemania Governorate. Merkuly is situated nearby to the valley Cham i Qulalarash, as well as near the peak Piramagrun Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qarachatan and Piramagroon.
Qarachatan
Village
Qarachatan is a Kurdish village located at the foot of Mount Piramagrun in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. Qarachatan is renowned for its archaeological significance, particularly the Rabana-Merquly site, a major regional center of the Parthian Empire. Qarachatan is situated 4 km west of Merkuly.
Piramagroon
Town
Photo: Hamagelarai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piramagroon is a town, which is situated 9 km west of Merkuly.
Merkuly
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sulaymaniyah District, Sulemania Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.74469° or 35° 44′ 41″ northLongitude
45.23796° or 45° 14′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8H77P6VQ+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 10101376275OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Merkuly” goes by many names.
- Kurdish: “Mer Qulî”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rabana and Cham i Qulalarash.
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