Butterfly Park
Butterfly Park is a park in Erbil, Erbil Governorate. Butterfly Park is situated nearby to the courthouse رامیار و جوتیار, as well as near Haji Baro Gardi Mosque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Citadel of Erbil and Saint Joseph Church.
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 3 km southeast of Butterfly Park.
Saint Joseph Church
Church
Photo: Basharh, Public domain.
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. Saint Joseph Church is situated 1¼ km north of Butterfly 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 southeast of Butterfly Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa.
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.
Butterfly Park
- Type: Park
- Address: أربيل, 44001
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.21579° or 36° 12′ 57″ northLongitude
43.99019° or 43° 59′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8H856X8R+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 1259603794OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Butterfly Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Butterfly Park”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include رامیار و جوتیار and Haji Baro Gardi Mosque.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as pardis center and چۆپی دیزاین.
Erbil Governorate: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Rawanduz, Koya, Shaqlawa, and Choman.
Curious Parks to Discover
Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.