Kanyaw Park
Kanyaw Park is a park in Erbil, Erbil Governorate which is located on Hawler-Koya road. Kanyaw Park is situated nearby to the mosque دەزگای نوری حیکمە بۆ پەروەردە و ڕۆشنبیری, as well as near Mawlana Khalidi Naqshbandi.- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Park Kanyaw”
- Address: Hawler-Koya road, شارۆچکەی ناوەندیی هەولێر, پارێزگای هەولێر, کوردستان
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Citadel of Erbil and Jalil Khayat Mosque.
Citadel of Erbil
Castle
Photo: jan kurdistani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Erbil, locally called Qellat, is a tell or occupied mound, and the historical city centre of Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The citadel was added to the World Heritage List on 21 June 2014. Citadel of Erbil is situated 3½ km west of Kanyaw Park.
Jalil Khayat Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Sarbast.T.Hameed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jalil Khayat Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is the largest mosque in Erbil. The mosque was begun by Jalil Khayat, who later died in 2005, and it was completed in 2007 by his sons in memory of their father. Jalil Khayat Mosque is situated 2½ km west of Kanyaw Park.
Kurdish Textile Museum
Museum
Photo: Ara Qadir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kurdish Textile and Cultural Museum is a museum devoted to textiles and other cultural works produced in Kurdistan, especially in Iraqi Kurdistan. It was established in 2004 and is located in a renovated mansion in the southeast quarter of the Citadel of Erbil in Iraq. Kurdish Textile Museum is situated 3½ km west of Kanyaw Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa and Kasnazan.
Ankawa
Town
Ankawa is a suburb of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located 8 kilometres northwest of downtown Erbil. The suburb is predominantly populated by Christian Assyrians, most of whom adhere to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Ankawa is situated 6 km northwest of Kanyaw Park.
Kasnazan
Town
Kasnazan is a town located in west Erbil Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. The town is populated by Kurds; with 15% of Kasnazan's population refugees from Syrian Kurdistan. Kasnazan is situated 9 km east of Kanyaw Park.
Kanyaw Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.19559° or 36° 11′ 44″ northLongitude
44.04617° or 44° 2′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8H8652WW+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4360632995OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Kanyaw Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بارك كانياو”
- Kurdish: “پاڕكی كانیاو”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include دەزگای نوری حیکمە بۆ پەروەردە و ڕۆشنبیری and Mawlana Khalidi Naqshbandi.
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